

A Film for Friends
2011-06-11 · 58 min · ★ 5.7
A disillusioned man is filming his farewell letter before committing suicide.
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- Directors
- Radu Jude
- Production companies
- Fast Film
- Countries
- Romania
- Status
- Released
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Gabriel Spahiu
Șerban PavluTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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