Turtle Sitting

Turtle Sitting — Plot

After being laid off from their fish deep-freezing factory, two workers, Esther and André accept a temporary job offer. They are assigned to look after the turtles of a well off couple while they are on vacation. After a couple of days spent in the luxurious villa, Esther and André neglect the house and spend all their time in the garden. They finally take French leave and join a groups of fishermen, by the side of a lazy river.

• Release date
• February 1, 1999
• Runtime
• 20 min
• Genres
• Comedy, Drama
• Director
• Inés Rabadán

Turtle Sitting — Cast

Arno André

B

Brigitte Dedry Esther

S

Stéphane Excoffier Patricia

J

John Dobrynine Carl

H

Hans Eriksen The factory boss

L

Lionel Lesire Fisherman

L

Lionel Obolensky Fisherman

S

Sylviane Ramboux The mother-in-law