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The Return of John Frum
The Return of John Frum

THE RETURN OF JOHN FRUM

Directed by Christian Schlaeffer
Germany, 2010
Animation, Short, Adventure

Synopsis

John Frum, Messiah of Polynesian cargo cults, returns to the post-apocalyptic wasteland of the financial service economy. Together with a native, he sets out on a ‘conquest of the useless’. What begins as a journey turns into a trip far off the boundaries of so-called ‘logic’ and ‘meaning’.

Synopsis

John Frum, Messiah of Polynesian cargo cults, returns to the post-apocalyptic wasteland of the financial service economy. Together with a native, he sets out on a ‘conquest of the useless’. What begins as a journey turns into a trip far off the boundaries of so-called ‘logic’ and ‘meaning’.