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Turtle Sitting (1999)

Directed by Inés Rabadán
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20min

Overall average

5.0/10

Plot

After being laid off from their fish deep-freezing factory, two workers, Esther and André accept a temporary job offer. They are assigned to look after the turtles of a well off couple while they are on vacation. After a couple of days spent in the luxurious villa, Esther and André neglect the house and spend all their time in the garden. They finally take French leave and join a groups of fishermen, by the side of a lazy river.

Genres

ComedyDrama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleSurveiller les tortues
Original languageFrançais (FR)
Spoken languagesFrançais
Production countriesBelgium
StatusReleased
Production companiesNeed Productions, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB
Release date1 febbraio 1999
WriterInés Rabadán
EditingInés Rabadán
CinematographyPhilip van Volsem
Assistant directorsInés Rabadán
MusicNathalie Wathelet, Anne Franssen
SoundNathalie Wathelet, Anne Franssen

Release dates

Premiere

France / Feb 01, 1999 / Festival International du Court Metrage de Clermont-Ferrand

Sweden / Oct 19, 1999 / Uppsala International Short Film Festival

United States / Nov 01, 1999 / Chicago International Film Festival

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