The Dream is a Snail

79th Festival de Cannes — Short Film Palm d’Or, In Competition. A struggling young artist takes an odd job as a human racetrack in a senior rejuvenation workshop, only to develop an obsession with the hypnotic sensation of snails gliding across his skin.

Cast

Lê Tuấn Anh

as Huy

Nguyễn Đức Mạnh

as Curator

Phi Điểu

as Old lady

Trần Kỳ Anh

as Tomato girl

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