The Watermelon

The Watermelon (2006)

September 29th, 20060h 11min

Comedy, Drama
60%

Overview

Christmas 1978, Sweden. A Chilean father spends his family's last money on a watermelon. But the excitement is brief when the melon doesn't live up to the expectations. The family peace is now ruined, turning their world literally upside-down in this absurd and tragicomic story.


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