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THE WEEPING WALK (WAAROM WETTELEN)
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Post-Production - DUTCH - Comedy, Drama - 90 minutes

Log Line

An unexpected final request turns a funeral into a procession across the countryside. Will the family survive this slow, absurd journey?

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2024 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2024 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2024

Director(s) : Dimitri VERHULST
Writer(s) : Dimitri VERHULST
Cast : Hilde HEIJNEN, Cami MOONEN, Tine ROGGEMAN

Producer(s) : Eurydice GYSEL (Czar Film & Tv)

Synopsis

At Christine's funeral, a notary suddenly appears with a letter stating that Christine wanted to be buried in Wettelen, which is not near by. Her bewildered husband and children decide to respect this inexplicable last wish, and to do so according to tradition, walking behind the hearse. By the time Christine’s final resting place is reached, all family ties have been shaken up.

Production

Country(ies) : BELGIUM


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