Of Fish and Men (2020)

3.5/10 • 87 min • Drama

Overview

In the lush Swiss countryside, single mom Judith is raising her young daughter Milla while running the family fish farm with the help of worker and friend Gabriel. The three live and labor quietly in their peaceful corner of the world. When the unexpected arrival of Gabriel’s brother threatens that tranquility, the specter of impending disaster casts a shadow over their pastoral life. When the devastation comes, it’s chilling. This taut thriller poses provocative questions about the weight of guilt, the complexity of forgiveness, and the price of redemption.

Cast

Sarah Spale

Judith

Matthias Britschgi

Gabriel

Sarah Hostettler

Sophie

Julian Koechlin

David

Michael Neuenschwander

Michu

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