A Country House for One Family

About This Movie

A Country House for One Family is a poignant exploration of familial disconnect amidst the picturesque backdrop of the seashore. Directed by Yuli Gusman, the film captures a slow, reflective pace that mirrors the ebb and flow of family dynamics. The atmosphere is thick with nostalgia as the parents dream of uniting their scattered family in a home that remains empty most of the time. What stands out is the nuanced performance of the eldest son, who becomes the emotional anchor of the story, grappling with his parents' disappointment. The film's authenticity shines through its simple yet effective practical effects, emphasizing everyday life rather than grand gestures. It's the small moments, the conversations left unsaid, that linger long after the credits roll.

Distinguished performances, particularly by the eldest sonCaptures the essence of family longing and disappointmentUnique atmosphere enhanced by its coastal setting