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FLESH OF MY FLESH

By Matthys BOSHOFF

LES CINEMAS DU MONDE - LA FABRIQUE CINEMA DE L’INSTITUT FRANÇAIS - as PROMO

Second film - Development 2021

After a car accident renders his wife quadriplegic, Magnus, a fast rising lawyer, brings free-spirited Annelie home from hospital. As lover becomes caretaker and grand dreams crumble into mediocrity, will the family survive?

- Year of production
- 2021
- Genres
- Second film, Drama
- Countries
- SOUTH AFRICA
- Languages
- AFRIKAANS, ZULU, ENGLISH
- Director(s)
- Matthys BOSHOFF
- Producer(s)
- Jozua MALHERBE (Make Stuff Machine)
- Synopsis
- An intimate narrative about the strength of love amid changing dynamics within the Basson family and household, when they deal with collective loss as the mother is rendered quadriplegic. Set against the backdrop of a country’s transition to democracy; lovers, parents, child, dependant and helpers have to continually reinvent themselves in order to survive and thrive over the course of a lifetime.