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Pity

The story of a man who feels happy only when he is unhappy, a man addicted to sadness, who has such need for pity, he's willing to do everything to evoke it from others. This is the life of a man in a world not cruel enough for him.

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In the film Pity (2018), audiences are introduced to a man who finds solace in unhappiness. He craves pity from those around him to the extent that he will go to great lengths to evoke sympathy and sorrow from others. The protagonist leads a life filled with sorrow and despair, unable to find happiness in a world that he deems not cruel enough for him.

As the story unfolds, viewers are taken on a journey through the man's emotional turmoil and his relentless pursuit of pity. The film delves into themes of addiction to sadness and the destructive nature of seeking validation through others' sympathy.

Pity offers a poignant exploration of the complexities of human emotions and the lengths that some will go to in order to feel understood and seen. With a gripping narrative and compelling performances, this film is sure to leave a lasting impact on viewers as they witness the protagonist's struggle to find solace in his own misery.

Also Known As:

Pity

Release Date:

11 Jan 2019

Writers:

Efthimis Filippou, Babis Makridis

Awards:

10 wins & 20 nominations

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