A Family Affair

1h 50m
Documentary
5.4

Tom, the filmmaker, receives a letter from South Africa. His long forgotten 95-year old grandmother Mariann, asks him to come and help her with her will. Tom sets off to South Africa and decides to bring his camera. This starts a journey for the filmmaker and his grandmother, looking back at her life and trying to understand his own.

Cast

Marianne Hertz
Herself
Robert Fassaert
Himself
René Fassaert
Himself
Madeleine Fassaert
Herself

Crew

Tom Fassaert
Director, Cinematography
Wout Conijn
Producer

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