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Labyrinth

1979 · 21 min

A short, quiet wartime chamber piece that builds unease through restraint rather than action.

Directed by
Craig Lahiff
Starring
Edwin Hodgeman
Overview
A Nazi spy in wartime England realises that he's been discovered.

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Directed by
Craig Lahiff
Starring
Edwin Hodgeman
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    Audience
    adult
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    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Realism5
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    Details

    Directed by
    Craig Lahiff
    Written by
    Jorge Luis Borges, Josephine Emery
    Starring
    Edwin Hodgeman
    Runtime
    21 min
    Country
    Australia

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