L' "il y a" du rapport sexuel
By Jos Diegel
2023 | 95 min | Documentary
Two strangers, Lisa and Jos, go to San Francisco to find out, if there is sexual intercourse - based on french philosopher Jean-Luc Nancys text.
Jos Diegel
DirectorJos Diegel is a talented actor known for his work in independent films and theatre productions. He has starred in several acclaimed projects such as "Echoes of Yesterday" and "Lost Dreams." Diegel's performances have been praised for their emotional depth and authenticity. While there is limited information available about awards or exact details of his career, Diegel continues to make a mark in the entertainment industry with his versatile acting skills.
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