Completed - FLEMISH, ENGLISH - Drama - 109 minutes
Year of production : 2009 Director(s) : Caroline STRUBBE Producer(s) : Tomas LEYERS (Minds Meet)
Bettina and Marcus, a passionate couple, live in a canteen in the middle of a vast field with endless lines of pylons. Marcus, trying to set up his own business, works as a foreman in the maintenance of these power-lines. Bettina, bored and longing for a better life, runs the canteen for the workingmen. Their nine-years-old daughter Tessa, wanders the industrial area, looking for bits and pieces to occupy her mind, skipping school whenever she can. When Marcus hires a Hungarian engineer Szabolcs to become part of his company, their unconventional way of living takes a new turn. A tragic accident although will shatter everyone’s pursuit of happiness. Lost Persons Area is a story about people lost in the meanders of life.
Country(ies) : BELGIUM, HUNGARY
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La Semaine de la Critique 2009 (Prix SACD)