

Mermaid
An elderly monk, while training the young novice who will succeed him, recalls the mysterious lost love of his past - just as his young successor appears to be encountering her himself.
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- Released
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- Language
- Russian
- obsession
- mermaid
- old man
- dream sequence
- paint-on-glass
- short film
- rural setting
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GermanyDE
- PremiereBerlin International Film Festival15 Feb 1997
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Mermaid was released on 15 February 1997.
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4/7/2024
With death closing in on him quickly, an elderly monk regales to his novice a story of his youth. It was the height of winter with snow and ice everywhere when he spotted a young girl floating in the river. He manages to drag her out then goes to fetch her some warm clothing. Upon his return he finds she has gone. Many months later, he is fishing when she pays him a more lively visit and they fall in love - but his o…
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