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Story of My Death (2013)

Story of My Death poster
Original title
Història de la meva mort
Directed by
Albert Serra
Genre
drama film
Country
France, Spain
Runtime
2h 28m
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 31 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An old Casanova meets Count Dracula. The film follows their encounter and its unsettling consequences.

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What happens

Story of My Death (Catalan: Història de la meva mort) is a 2013 slow cinema drama film directed by Albert Serra. It won the Golden Leopard at the 66th Locarno Film Festival. The film is about an aging Casanova and his encounter with Count Dracula. The title resembles that of Casanova’s autobiography, Histoire de ma vie (“Story of my Life”). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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