Girl and Body(2019)
A dancer’s sudden loss of bodily autonomy leads to an unexpected connection.
After collapsing during rehearsal, Yuri struggles to understand her mysterious medical condition and her even more enigmatic hospital-ward neighbour. Both patients are forced to confront the link between mind and body in vastly different ways.
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