A Special Letter

Overview

This gentle tribute, in animated form, celebrates the courage and enduring faith of a mother. The filmmaker resolves her feelings of impatience towards an aged mother while recalling their shared wartime experiences in a concentration camp. Through shimmering sepia images and an evocative musical score, the film shows that the gift of life can be reciprocated as the aging parent becomes the child.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 6, 1984

Original language

English

Production

ONF,NFB

Director

Bozenna Heczko

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0236757