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Teofrastus

English title: Teofrastus
Original title: Teofrastus
Estonia, 2018, 15 min.

Director: Sergei Kibus
Production company:
Nuku Film
puppetfilm studio
Niine 11
10414 Tallinn
Estonia
Phone +372 6414 307
nukufilm@nukufilm.ee

also World sales

Age recommendation: 10 years and up
Film genre: Feature film

Synopsis:
A tale of freedom and compassion, set in the 1980s Soviet Estonia, as experienced by a cat and recounted by its owner. Cat Teofrastus lives a homeless life at a train station. One day, he is offered a home by a family living in a nearby countryside house. However, the happy life is short-lived when the cat is taken to the big city and gets lost on the streets. Will Teofrastus find his way back to happiness?

Festivals:
Nordic Film Days Lübeck 2019
International Short Film Festival Dresden 2019 (awarded)

Website: http://www.nukufilm.ee/en/arhiiv/teofrastus-2/

Study guide: German