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Scene from "Bleat" (2020) by Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos

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Video. Lanthimos's latest is a grim tale of loss, loneliness and death

Updated: 06/05/2022 - 19:31 GMT+2

Greek new wave director Yorgos Lanthimos's new film is a dark and characteristically surreal tale about a young widow who mourns her dead husband.

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