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Oud zeer
Production Studio: Studio de Manege
Written by: Aaron Rookus
Genre: Tragic comedy
Length: 15 min
Release: 2016
With: Leny Breederveld, Ad van Kempen, Kirten Mulder, Erik van der Horst
Premiere: GoShort 2016
Synopsis
Housewife, Johanna, takes the opportunity of celebrating her sixtieth birthday to try and establish a better relationship with her estranged daughter. Her daughter, however becomes her mirror. While irritations start to accumulate, Johanna is confronted with her shortcomings as a person and as a mother. When things come to a head due to an over-baked cake, Johanna shows her true colours and reveals that she is particularly unhappy with herself. A tragicomedy about a family trauma and self-reflection.
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