Set in the 1930s, this film follows the life of Emanuel, a young man suffering from bone tuberculosis, as he navigates the confines of a sanatorium on the Black Sea coast. The narrative delves into his interactions with fellow patients and the medical staff, exploring themes of love, illness, and existential reflection. Directed by Radu Jude, the film is inspired by the writings of Romanian author Max Blecher, offering a poignant glimpse into the human condition. Notably, the film was awarded the Special Jury Prize at the Locarno International Film Festival. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.