Film

Ko(e)llek

This psychological drama centers on a young man and a young woman living in the same annex, whose lives mirror each other in reverse traditional roles. The man stays at home wearing women's clothing and managing the household, while the woman endures the external pressures of work, family, and society. Both characters experience severe mental distress from failing to meet societal expectations. Overwhelmed by the inability to live authentically, the young man begs the young woman to end his life. In a surreal climax, she stabs him, but it is she who bleeds, resulting in both of their deaths. The story concludes with a provocative twist, questioning whether the two characters were separate individuals or merely two contrasting halves of the exact same soul.

Regie

Tharindu Jayarathna

Drehbuch

Tharindu Jayarathna

Status

Veröffentlicht

Originalsprache

Englisch