Turtle Sitting (1999)
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.
Director: Inés Rabadán
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: February 1, 1999
Cast
- Arno - André
- Brigitte Dedry - Esther
- Stéphane Excoffier - Patricia
- John Dobrynine - Carl
- Hans Eriksen - The factory boss
- Lionel Lesire - Fisherman
- Lionel Obolensky - Fisherman
- Sylviane Ramboux - The mother-in-law
- Bobby Van Der Heyden - Fisherman
Screenplay
Music: Nathalie Wathelet, Anne Franssen
Editing: Inés Rabadán
Production: Need Productions, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB
Country: Belgium
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Inés Rabadán
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Turtle Sitting about?
- 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.
- Who directed Turtle Sitting?
- Turtle Sitting was directed by Inés Rabadán.
- Who stars in Turtle Sitting?
- Turtle Sitting stars Arno, Brigitte Dedry, Stéphane Excoffier, John Dobrynine, Hans Eriksen, Lionel Lesire.
- How long is Turtle Sitting?
- Turtle Sitting has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Turtle Sitting?
- Turtle Sitting is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Turtle Sitting produced?
- Turtle Sitting was produced in Belgium.