At Midnight and a Half
A games board, where the stakes are love and the end of the world.
1999 · 1h 30m · N/A Drama, Science Fiction
Overview
A huge wave is about to destroy the city. Many people leave in panic, only a few remain in the lonely streets. Among them are SEBASTIAN, a skeptical and irresolute young loner; ANA, a woman who seeks in others the passion she can’t live; and an apocalyptic GIRL. They turn the city into a games board where the stakes are love and the end of the world.
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