The Pleasures of the Damned

(2024)

Genres: Drama

Year: 2024

Runtime: 5 мин

Country: Australia

Director: James Lawler

Cast: Kate Mayhew, Louis Dickins, Richard Mueck, James Smillie

Plot

An Americana bar holds a dramatic confrontation when an old drunk’s unstoppable day drinking is questioned by a young bartender. Inspired by the Charles Bukowski poem; a glimpse into what keeps an addict drinking and the quiet suffering of those who seemingly give up everything in search of pleasure.