A Special Letter (1984)
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.
Director: Bozenna Heczko
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date: March 6, 1984
Production: ONF | NFB
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Special Letter about?
- 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.
- Who directed A Special Letter?
- A Special Letter was directed by Bozenna Heczko.
- How long is A Special Letter?
- A Special Letter has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
- What genre is A Special Letter?
- A Special Letter is a Animation film.