A prisoner is found unconscious in his cell after a suicide attempt. The prison doctor is brought in to reanimate the man and faces an ethical dilemma. The film is a surreal interpretation of a true story that took place in an Oklohama prison in 1995. Winner of many awards including Best Short Film at the Antalya International Short Film/Video Festival.
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Phanta Film
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Universal Pictures Licensing Benelux
Gouden Kalf nominees
Beste Korte Film (1997)
Tjebbo Penning
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