
My Heart Is an Octopus or My Father on the Shore of the Black Sea (2017)
Overview
A middle-aged man returns to a fictional country in the Balkans to make a documentary about his father, a well-known artist. The son’s own artistic endeavours have never received attention to the level he feels they deserve. Consequently he has struggled to find a meaningful place in society and his personal life is chaos.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.13 |
Directed By
Neno Belchev
Crew
Neno Belchev
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