A Brighter Tomorrow
A melancholic comedy about an aging filmmaker grappling with creative dissatisfaction, marital collapse, and the gap between artistic vision and reality.
An old film director, unhappy with the movie he's shooting about a Hungarian circus stranded in Rome during the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising, faces divorce from his producer wife and other problems.
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