Synopse
After a long day at work, fifty eight-year-old Khadija falls asleep on the last subway train. When she wakes up at the end of the line, she has no choice but to make her way home on foot. On her nocturnal journey she finds herself compelled to ask for and give help to the other inhabitants of the night
Regie
BAS DEVOS (*1983) won the international jury prize in der Generation 14plus at the Berlinale for his debut feature Violet (2013). Besides Ghost Tropic, which was shown at Cannes in the Quinzaine, his episodic drama Hellhole also appeared in 2019.
Info
Original Title: Ghost Tropic
International Title: Ghost Tropic
Category: Feature
Section: Kaleidoskop
Version & Subtitles: French OV with English subtitles
Director & Screenplay: Bas Devos
Cast/Protagonists: Saadia Bentaïeb, Maaike Neuville, Stefan Gota, Cedric Luvuezo, Willy Thomas, Nora Dari
Production country: Belgium
Year of Production: 2019
Length: 85 min
Producer: Marc Goyens, Bas Devos, Nabil Ben Yadir, Benoit Roland, Tomas Leyers
Production company: Quetzalcoatl, 10.80 films, Minds Meet
Cinematography: Grimm Vandekerckhove
Editor: Dieter Diependaele, Bas Devos
Music: Brecht Ameel
Production Design: Jonathan Van Essche, Quinten Van Essche
World Sales: Jing XU, Rediance
