In the mid-20th century, in a forested valley between Italy and Yugoslavia, a stingy widower befriends a young woman and helps her depart across the ocean to find there a better life. A chance encounter gives rise to a dreamy parable on loss, loneliness and the power of imagination.
Writer: Marina Gumzi, Gregor Božič
Director: Gregor Božič
Director of Photography: Ferran Paredes
Producer: Marina Gumzi
STORIES FROM THE CHESTNUT WOODS Trailer | TIFF 2019