The Middle Ages

The Middle Ages

2022 · 90 min · ★ 7.8 · Comedy, Drama

A comedy during confinement? Probably so. A portrait of a little girl and her family during confinement? Apparently so. An absurd, Beckettian musical shot during confinement? Exactly, yes.

Directed by Alejo Moguillansky · Written by Alejo Moguillansky

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