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The Temptation of St. Tony

Püha Tõnu kiusamine

2009 · 115 min · Drama

A mid-level manager seized by a sudden, gnawing urge to be a good man watches his orderly life come apart as he confronts the moral rot around him. A surreal, unsettling black-and-white parable of conscience.

Runtime
115 min
Genre
Drama
Mood
thoughtful · dreamlike · dark
Entry
some context
Best for
character-driven drama

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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