Human Nature
“In the Interest of Civilization… Conform.”
DramaComedy
Obsessive scientist Nathan and his lover, the naturalist Lila, discover Puff: a man born and raised in the wild. As Nathan trains the wild man in the civilized ways of the world, Lila fights to preserve the man’s natural state. In the power struggle that ensues, an unusual love triangle emerges.
VIBE
This film feels like a bizarre, intellectual playground. It's a witty, unsettling exploration of what makes us human, wrapped in a quirky, philosophical package. Expect a unique, thought-provoking experience that lingers long after the credits roll.
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