Young, Fragile (2020)
At times of changing gender roles, a tinder date encourages young Leonid to live his own definition of "masculinity". A current reflection on love, sexuality and role models.
Top billed cast
Jonathan BerlinLeonid
Larissa Sirah HerdenLeyli
Rafael GareisenMax
Svenja JungToni
Antonio LalloGas Station Attendant
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