Second wind

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A story about a young man who undergoes a lung transplant. Beyond just the lungs, he feels as though he has gained something more from the donor. He becomes aware of this through a series of visions, in which he is overwhelmed by anxiety about aging and the issues associated with it, primarily breathing difficulties. In the end, he comes to terms with it –⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ he takes a breath.

Director: Marcela Mencelová, Adéla Kaiserová
Runtime: 5 min
Original Language: cs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Second wind about?
A story about a young man who undergoes a lung transplant. Beyond just the lungs, he feels as though he has gained something more from the donor. He becomes aware of this through a series of visions, in which he is overwhelmed by anxiety about aging and the issues associated with it, primarily breathing difficulties. In the end, he comes to terms with it –⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ he takes a breath.
Who directed Second wind?
Second wind was directed by Marcela Mencelová, Adéla Kaiserová.
How long is Second wind?
Second wind has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).