The Dead
“A vast, merry, and uncommon tale of love.”
Drama
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.
VIBE
A suffocatingly polite gathering devolves into quiet desperation. It feels like a long, drawn-out sigh, capturing the stifled emotions and unspoken regrets simmering beneath the surface of a seemingly proper life.
melancholicawkwardstiflingwistfulslow-burnperiod dramadialogue-drivenarthousedisillusionmentsocial repressionunspoken desiresregret
dublinirelandbased on short storydinner party1900s
