The State of Things

Year: 1982

Runtime: 121 mins

Language: French

Drama

A film crew in Portugal sets out to shoot their own remake of Roger Corman’s 1956 B‑movie The Day the World Ended, but they suddenly run out of film stock. With the producer missing, director Munro launches a desperate search to locate him, hoping to secure the resources needed to complete the picture. Their only goal is to tell the story, not to kill anyone.

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