Feb 21, 2009
9 min
Full-HD

Schadenfreude (2009)

An existential fable about a man who wakes to find himself broke, homeless, and missing one shoe.

Category

Fantasy

Country

Australia

Companies

Kojo Pictures Polyester

Jack Finsterer

The man

Miranda Otto

Waitress

Barry Otto

Gracie Otto

The debutante

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