Shed My Skin

Shed My Skin

201690 min6.5 / 10

An intimate coming-of-age drama about a teenager's self-discovery and the emotional reckoning it brings to his family, balancing struggle with the hope of liberation.

The adolescent Milan discovers his own suspected homosexuality at the age of 17, and the consequences for him and his family, but also the liberation as he understands why he has been so down and rebellious.

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