Athina Troussa

One night in the 1920s, a poor young man sneaks into the house of the girl he loves, hoping to be near her. After a brief chase up the stairs, she leaves, but shortly afterwards she throws down a gauntlet from above. He leaves with hope, not understanding what it really means.

Leo the clown hosts a children's TV show. During the show, he tries to keep his smile and composure, as the failures increase. A balloon pops, a failed drawing is revealed and the audience's demands become increasingly pressing, awakening his childhood nightmare. Leo breaks down and reveals his story through a fairy tale. A film with surreal elements that deals with violence, loss, guilt and the gray area between victim and perpetrator.