28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
Resmay Is a Guardian Angel
director: Markéta Nešlehová
original title: Můj skřítek se jmenuje Resmay
country: Czech Republic
year: 2017
running time: 52 min.
synopsis
A story of a poor girl Jarka from Cambodia who could not write and read at 12 years of age and lived in degrading conditions. She had to work hard, taking care of her siblings, suffering from hunger and often even physical abuse. But then someone appeared in her life – Tamara, a Czech woman, who was visited in her dreams by her dead cousin and asked to take care of his daughter born in Cambodia and so far kept secret.
more about film
director: | Markéta Nešlehová |
producer: | Martina Šantavá |
photography: | Vít Bělohradský |
editing: | David Votava |
music: | David Titěra |
sound: | Dominik Renč |