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2006 · 93 min · English
Directed by
Caroline Roboh

Daniel, a man adrift in London, sets out on a journey across Europe to uncover the mystery of his great-grandfather's disappearance during World War II. His travels take him through cities like Paris, Berlin, and Prague, where he witnesses the changes brought on by the fall of communism. Along the way, Daniel confronts his own apathy and discovers a hidden connection to his Jewish heritage, leading to a profound personal transformation.

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