One day out of prison. One chance to save her son. One ticking clock.
On her son's birthday, 25-year-old single mother Kathi receives day release from prison and finds her three-year-old, who is living with Kathi’s unstable mother, in terrible circumstances. Kathi is forced to find a way to enable a better future for her toddler, while she is confronted with her past– and time is against her, as she has to be back in prison by 6pm.
Acting
Anna Suk's performance is devastatingly contained.
Direction
Winter turns 35 minutes into pure panic.
Director
Martin Winter
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Austrian short film that punches way above its weight class—this is why festivals exist.
Shot in real locations with non-professional actors from Vienna's marginalized communities.
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