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Pool(2015)
Status: Released
Date: 2015-09-24
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POOL follows the story of Willem, a young man from Norway, on the dawn of an existential quest. Willem suffers from selective mutism, a form of social anxiety. Isolated, he spends his days commenting on the world without ever engaging with it. A series of strange encounters will take him on a contemplative journey through uncertainty and the human mind.
Languages: English, Norwegian.
Countries:
Canada
ProductionCompanies:
Jet Films
Movie: Pool
Top 5 Billed Cast
Thomas Wilkinson Fullerton
Willem
Charles William Ross
Young Willem
Isabelle Giroux
Speech Therapist
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POOL follows the story of Willem, a young man from Norway, on the dawn of an existential quest. Willem suffers from selective mutism, a form of social anxiety. Isolated, he spends his days commenting on the world without ever engaging with it. A series of strange encounters will take him on a contemplative journey through uncertainty and the human mind.
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