Last Day of the Man of Tomorrow
After three quarters of a century in Lebanon, a robot that is built to last forever, searches for its final resting place.
STATUS: Completed
RUNNING TIME: 29 Min
GENRE: Fantasy, Mockumentary
WRITER & DIRECTOR: Fadi Baki
CAST: Jannick Miklitz, Tony Harouni, Romy Melhem, Houssam Sabbah
Synopsis: This is the tumultuous story of Manivelle, an automaton whose rise and fall mirrors that of Lebanon itself. Once the wonder of his age, today Manivelle is a rusty and mostly forgotten curiosity. Could the immortal “Man of Tomorrow” really be dying, and if so, what are his regrets?