A nuclear family, a teenage daughter and two religions that do not allow the family to invest in their happiness, are the main characters in this documentary about relationships within the family. Some of these characters are seen on screen, while the others stay behind the scenes, looming large over everyone, swallowing everything with their dark shadows. The film opens…
Brothers Rath and Non live with their mother and their stepfather in a cosy suburban home. But this regular family, unlike the ones you see next door, are hiding many secrets. The always angry Rath, the elder son, is the one who cares for his bedridden mother. Their stepfather makes the effort to be the loving father of the young…
It’s the early days of world war II and the Polish battalion posted on the Baltic coast gets pounded by enemy gunfire, forcing them to retreat inland into the country. As the company travels through the countryside, they come across an old mansion and meets the head of the household, Joseph, a tall, statuesque, handsome elder with long hair and…
Mark and Steve are brothers, who continue to live together well into their young adulthood. They share much more than a home, and their days are spent in playful banter over the silliest of everyday situations. But the two share a very deep bond and watch out for each other, understand the other’s shortcomings and often provide help and advice….
As we enter a decrepit churchyard, through its solid cast iron gates, the silence inside the gates grabs your attention instantly. Leaving behind the hustle-bustle and the din of the world outside, you enter a tranquil world. In the quiet churchyard set against a picturesque background of snowy mountains, the serene silence is punctured only by occasional tweets and chirpings…
Judith Kerr, the German-born British writer of one of the largest selling children’s book of all times, The Tiger Who Came to Tea, among other books like the ‘mog’ series was a cat lover from her childhood. Even as an eight-year-old, her fascination for felines was very evident as she was not content with having a pet cat; she wanted…