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Myrtle

“A mother with one meal to prepare and no way out”
14 min · United Kingdom
Synopsis

Myrtle cooks dinner for her son. But something’s not quite right. This kitchen is anonymous, industrial, and Myrtle’s working to a deadline. As her composure unravels, we realize that 21 grams is all that separates life from death.

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Year
2021
Director
Patricia McCormack
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Subtitles
English
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Myrtle

“A mother with one meal to prepare and no way out”

14 min ·United Kingdom
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Myrtle cooks dinner for her son. But something’s not quite right. This kitchen is anonymous, industrial, and Myrtle’s working to a deadline. As her composure unravels, we realize that 21 grams is all that separates life from death.

About this film
Year
2021
Director
Patricia McCormack
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Subtitles
English
Cast & crew
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