Movie Details
Original Language:English
Production Companies:ONF NFB
Le Seuil
DirectorSuzanne Gervais
8 minAnimation
Plot
A touching reflection on leaving home this animation film is an impressionistic look at a sons departure from his mothers house He hesitates in front of the chest of drawers and his old toy box Objects turn back the clock reminding him of childhood his fathers departure adolescence His mother also remembers while watching him through a halfopen door Will he succeed in wrenching himself away and crossing the threshold into a new life An animation film made up of subtle touches that evoke emotion A sigh hesitant footsteps a tinkling of piano notes a tremor
