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This Time Away

Magali Barbe · UK · Drama / Sci-Fi / 3D Animation · 13 min · 1.4M views
With Timothy Spall, from Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Directed by Magali Barbé · Starring Timothy Spall, Jessica Ellerby · 2019

Nigel, an elderly recluse haunted by memories of the family he once had, clings to a lonely routine until an unexpected visitor arrives and throws his quiet world off balance.

A tender, beautifully animated portrait of loneliness and memory that lets a quiet character study bloom into something moving.

Nigel is an elderly man living as a recluse, haunted by his past and memory of the family he once had... until an unexpected visitor arrives and disrupts his lonely routine.

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