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Norman J. Warren's short film tells the story of a young woman's desperation after a brief love affair ends in bitter disappointment.
Director: Norman J. Warren
Overview
This exquisite short film tells the story of a young woman's desperation after a brief love affair ends in bitter disappointment. The second film of future British exploitation director Norman J. Warren, Fragment has understated performances, effective London location work, a dialogue free, jazz-infused soundtrack and subtly realised flashbacks sequences.
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