acqua in bocca
Director thirode pascale
Countries France
Duration 85 min
Synopsis
Acqua in bocca is a Corsican expression which means, " the water in the mouth "
It is also an invitation in the silence.
I am Corsican, by my mother, although she never passed on to me her story or whatever it is from this island otherwise a painful incantation: your grandfather died in 1944 at the hospital of Ajaccio from the suites of biliary colics.
Why does my mother seem to ignore this island?
I keep this photo album found in its affairs, an album photos of which were methodically kidnapped, as a shell emptied of its contents, which carries the stigmas of glue, legends:
Bastia on 1939, Maison Pieraggi on 1932, Vezzani 1930 …
Which stuck photos? Who extracted them? Why ?
The legends of the album are as indications on a road which I want to go through with my two 9 and 13 years old daughters, the youngest links of the story.
This film is for me the story of a crossing, a crossing to go towards the buried story that my mother