German title: Der Baum Francaise title: L’arbre Spain title: El Arbol Greek title: Το δέντρο που ψιθύριζε Russian title: Дерево Original title: The Tree
Alternative titles: To dentro pou psithyrize | Το δεντρο που ψιθυριζε
Comedy – France, Australia Production year: 2009 Movie length: 100 minutes
Director: Julie Bertucelli Writer: Julie Bertuccelli, Elizabeth J. Mars Cinematograph: Nigel Bluck Music: Grégoire Hetzel
Movie description:
In Australia, Dawn and Peter live a happy life with their four children in the shade of a gigantic fig tree. After Peter’s brutal death, Simone, his eight-year-old daughter, is convinced that her father is still alive, living inside the fig tree. Certainly, the tree has started to exert a malignant influence over the family. Its branches and roots, even the creatures that live within it, have begun to encroach upon the family homestead. In the end, Dawn has no choice but to have it removed ...