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Synopsis
Set against the vibrant backdrop of New Year's Eve in Times Square, The Old Man tells the poignant story of an elderly man facing the harsh reality of mandatory retirement. As the city buzzes with excitement for the arrival of 1962, he finds himself reflecting on his life and the significance of this moment.
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