André's Eyes

André's Eyes

The story of a family seeking harmony, seen by a twelve-year-old boy

2015 · 65 min · ★ 8.0 · Documentary, Drama

André's Eyes is an experimental docudrama in which the actual family members themselves participate in the recreation of their own story. Set in a small village in the Portuguese countryside, the film follows the struggle of a divorced father to keep his family together after his youngest son is taken away from them and placed in a foster family.

Directed by António Borges Correia · Written by António Borges Correia

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