Tante Zita (1968)
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Joanna Shimkus, Katina Paxinou, Bernard Fresson, Jean-Gabriel Nordmann, Suzanne Flon, Med Hondo, Jacques Rispal, Paul Crauchet, Josep Maria Flotats
A Parisian teenager flees into the night as her aunt lies near death.
The story
Aunt Zita is at death’s door, and Annie, a Parisian teenager, takes turns with her mother sitting at her bedside. Unable to bear the situation and afraid of death, Annie runs away into the night. As she wanders, she encounters other people, carrying her beyond the bedside vigil and into an uncertain night-time journey.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Aunt Zita is at death’s door. Annie (Joanna Shimkus), a Parisian teenager, and her mother take turns sitting at her bedside. Annie can’t take it anymore; she is afraid of death and runs off into the night, wherever her encounters take her.
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