The Box of Sun

The Box of Sun (1988)

La boîte à soleil

In this silent, surrealist fantasy, thick clouds in a scorched sky prevent the sun from reaching the earth. Only a group of children in this gray world have access to a source of light which is in the wintry woods. They collect it into small boxes that they use to revive people imprisoned in pictures. A young woman grieving for her lost lover goes in search of these children so that they can bring her beloved back to life.

Date of release
1988-09-11
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
Fantasy, Drama
Director
Jean Pierre Lefebvre

Casting

Interesting facts

The Box of Sun is a Canadian film, directed by Jean Pierre Lefebvre and released in 1988. Told without dialogue, the film is set in a surreal fantasy world in which the sun has been blocked from the sky, but a group of children have access to a source of light hidden in the forest; it stars Arsinée Khanjian as a young woman who seeks out the children for their help in reviving her lover.

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