Forest - I See You Everywhere
Official Competition
Silver Bear Acting
Special Mention
Forest - I See You Everywhere
A Film by Bence Fliegauf
2021 - Hungary - Drama - 1.85
with Laura Podlovics , István Lénárt & Lilla Kizlingers
Language: Hungarian
Produced by Monika Mécs , Ernö Mesterházy & Bence Fliegauf
Seven hypnotic and unpredictable short stories culminate in a psychological kaleidoscope of couples, families and friends, all connected by their common fate. A standalone-sequel to Bence Fliegauf's 2003 festival-hit FOREST.
Official Competition
Silver Bear Acting
Special Mention
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