Egg

Egg

Egg

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Egg

2018

0h 11m

6.4(7 votes)

Animation

Documentary

Drama

Overview

A woman is locked in her home with an egg, which she is both attracted to and scared of. She eats the egg, she repents. She kills it. She lets the egg die of hunger. EGG is a poetic short film based on a small yet significant moment of the director’s own life. It portrays a moment of shame, defeat and yet of victory.

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Miyu Productions

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1 member

Acting

Maria Carmen Lindegaard

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Maria Carmen Lindegaard

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