"The past never stays in focus."
A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.
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Honor Swinton Byrne
Julie
Tom Burke
Anthony
Tilda Swinton
Rosalind
Richard Ayoade
Patrick
Ariane Labed
Garance
Jaygann Ayeh
Marland
Jack McMullen
Jack
Chyna Terrelonge Vaughan
Tamara
Tosin Cole
Phil
Hannah Ashby Ward
Tracey
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