Schlafende Pferde
Synopsis
A workaholic advertising executive in her mid-30s begins to hear a voice in her head the day before a presentation, which attempts to shake up the banality of her everyday life. She views the outside world through sober eyes, while the protagonist's introspection and her romantic, nature-loving escapism describe a situation that initially seems hopeless.
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