

Good Night, Dear(1968)
Lars von Trier himself has one of the lead roles in this short film about a bank employee being subjected to a brutal robbery.
Movie: Good Night, Dear

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Lars von Trier himself has one of the lead roles in this short film about a bank employee being subjected to a brutal robbery.
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1968-05-11
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