Voice from the Stone
Within a secluded 1950s Italian mansion, a dedicated nurse accepts a challenging assignment: to reach a young boy lost in profound silence following his mother’s death. More than a traditional healing narrative, the film unfolds as a contemplative and subtly unsettling mystery, exploring the fractured connection between father and son amidst the evocative beauty – and creeping isolation – of the estate. Verena’s methods are unconventional, venturing into the boy’s inner world through shared musicality and attempts to unlock the secrets held within the family’s history and the very stone of the mansion itself. The atmosphere is thick with a melancholic yearning and quiet desperation, punctuated by moments of delicate beauty and increasing psychological tension as the lines between reality and illusion begin to blur, hinting at a desperate search for connection and a haunting exploration of grief's transformative power.
Rolprentbesonderhede
- Regisseur
- Eric D. Howell
- Vrystellingsdatum
- 2017-04-28
- Looptyd
- 91 min
- Gradering
- 5.6 / 10 (500)
Rolverdeling
- Emilia Clarke
- Marton Csokas
