Edmond
A man in a suit at a Manhattan firm leaves work on Friday, looking unhappy. He stops at a fortune-teller's for a Tarot reading: "You are not where you belong, " she tells him. That evening he quits his marriage and walks the streets of New York, passing from a classy bar to a gentleman's club, to a high-class bordello, a mugging, a pawnshop, and a diner where someone does listen.
Storyline
A man in a suit at a Manhattan firm leaves work on Friday, looking unhappy. He stops at a fortune-teller's for a Tarot reading: "You are not where you belong, " she tells him. That evening he quits his marriage and walks the streets of New York, passing from a classy bar to a gentleman's club, to a high-class bordello, a mugging, a pawnshop, and a diner where someone does listen.
He shares his insights with her and later with others. Violence, disappointment, and musings intertwine as Edmond loses his moorings while believing he's found them. Where does he belong?
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