A Curtain Raiser

A Curtain Raiser

200629 min6.4 / 10

A intimate short film about a relationship at a breaking point, exploring themes of pride, respect, and the fragility of romantic connection through a simple act of punctuality.

Bruno, a young Frenchman, is frustrated by his girlfriend's constant lack of punctuality. He decides to end their relationship the next time she is late again.

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