I Was at Home, But...

I Was at Home, But...

2019105 min5.8 / 10

A contemplative, deliberately ambiguous family drama that uses a child's mysterious disappearance and return as a catalyst for profound existential questioning.

After a 13-year-old student disappears without a trace for a week and suddenly reappears, his mother and teachers are confronted with existential questions that change their whole view of life.

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