8th Continent (2018)
Overview
In Lesvos island an old abandoned dump lies on a mountain with two big craters. The craters are overflown by thousands of life jackets from the refugee waves. A worker is the only inhabitant in this place that resembles an alien planet or a new continent.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Original Language | el |
| Popularity | 0.418 |
Directed By
Yorgos Zois
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