

The Albatross
2026-01-30 · 18 min · Not rated
Along a desolate dike we find a young man together with his grandfather. As his grandfather shares stories about his eventful life, the young man struggles with his own inner journey. Between them a mysterious conversation unfolds that opens family wounds and confronts him with the waves of the past.
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- Ilya Vierhout
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- Luc Krystof Hueber Productions
- Countries
- Netherlands
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- Released
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