Five grown men try to outrun adulthood—spoiler: capitalism catches up.
Most adults dream of staying in childhood forever; go through life like a game, free of society's rules and restrictions. Five employees in a metal company put this dream into effect. What they find is: you may escape the rules but you can't escape the consequences or your personal responsibility.
Direction
Liberopoulos stretches absurdity across industrial decay
Acting
Five men committed to infantilism without winking
Writing
33 minutes, zero fat, maximum cringe recognition
Director
Vangelis Liberopoulos
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Greece's debt crisis, the film reads as bitter allegory for economic emasculation—men literally regressing while industry crumbles around them.
The metal factory was operational during filming; workers' real reactions to the 'play' scenes were kept in the final cut.
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