Arie (2009)

An elderly man pines away in a nursing home. His family calls on him out of a guilty conscience, but they try to get away from the stuffy atmosphere as soon as possible. The old man obliges them and behaves unresponsive. But as soon as everybody is gone, he smiles contented while softly speaking to his canary Arie. The human form the bird suddenly assumes is the kick-off for an adventure.

Director: Michiel ten Horn
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 10 min
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Production: Habbekrats
Country: Netherlands
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl

Keywords

canary, nursing home, elderly

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arie about?
An elderly man pines away in a nursing home. His family calls on him out of a guilty conscience, but they try to get away from the stuffy atmosphere as soon as possible. The old man obliges them and behaves unresponsive. But as soon as everybody is gone, he smiles contented while softly speaking to his canary Arie. The human form the bird suddenly assumes is the kick-off for an adventure.
Who directed Arie?
Arie was directed by Michiel ten Horn.
Who stars in Arie?
Arie stars Aart Staartjes, Tine Joustra, Tessa du Mee, Remco Melles, Senn Uijtdehage, Eric van der Donk.
How long is Arie?
Arie has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is Arie?
Arie is a Drama film.
Where was Arie produced?
Arie was produced in Netherlands.