Escaping the Fragile Planet

Escaping the Fragile Planet

3.8IMDb Score
Released:2020-09-25
Genre:Drama
Duration:17 min
Country:Greece
Director:Thanasis Tsimpinis
Actors:Nikos Lekakis, Michail Tabakakis
Production:

Overview:

A boy-meets-boy tale, a few hours before the world ends.

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