

Albatross
2025-04-12 · 22 min · Not rated
In the quiet villa, a girl cares for her ailing father, a man confronting the weight of his past as his body fails him. As their days blur between duty, resentment, and fleeting tenderness, Albatross unravels a delicate battle between a daughter’s sacrifice and a father’s regrets, asking when is it time to let go?
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- Directors
- Natnael Markos
- Production companies
- Nous Films
- Countries
- Ethiopia
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 400
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