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Symphonie Pastorale

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Australia
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How it feels

A pastor takes in a blind orphan girl and raises her, leading to a complex emotional entanglement within his family. The story examines the consequences of his devotion and the tensions that arise.

melancholicslow-burnintrospectivesomberatmosphericrestrainedcontemplative

What happens

Symphonie Pastorale is a 1958 Australian TV broadcast of the play by André Gide. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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