Golden Time
A whimsical yet poignant animated fable about an obsolete television set's struggle against abandonment, suffused with 1980s Japanese nostalgia and gentle existential reflection.
In Japan, during the eighties, a recently discarded old television set refuses to accept its fate and tries to break out of the junkyard where it has been sent.
Essence
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Same mood
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Go darker
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Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
