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Farewells (1966)

Farewells poster
Original title
Het afscheid
Directed by
Roland Verhavert
Genre
drama
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
10
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man reflects on his past relationships and personal losses. The film follows his emotional journey as he confronts memories and prepares to say goodbye.

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What happens

Het afscheid is een Nederlands-Belgische dramafilm uit 1966 onder regie van Roland Verhavert. Het scenario is gebaseerd op de gelijknamige roman uit 1957 van de Vlaamse auteur Ivo Michiels. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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