Blind Company

Blind Company
NR 1 hr 37 min
Geoff Brewster has retreated to the familys isolated coastal shack to die in peace He is also going blind Geoff spends his days walking on the beach and leaving taperecorded confessions to his estranged wife Sally But Geoffs solitude is interrupted when his Porsche driving nephew Josh turns up and decides to stay Tension fills the shack as Joshs strange behaviour sets Geoff on edge and when Sally arrives for her weekly cleaning the shack is ready to explode Sally encourages Geoff to audition for an amateur production of Hamlet and Geoff takes to Hamlet like Olivier But Geoff goes totally blind The arrival of two strangers bearing the ashes of one of Geoffs lovers sets Geoff and Josh on a collision course that threatens to destroy the both of them Blind Company was adapted from Austin Pendletons stage production Uncle Bob that was set in New York Quite the difference in location from Tasmania
DirectorAlkinos Tsilimidos