Once a Fish
Theresa's life revolves around weekly visits to her father's grave where she performs ceremonial offerings of love and respect with a piece of smoked salmon. Mourning becomes easier than letting go until she meets Will, the cemetery groundskeeper, whose encounters with Theresa change everything. Sensitive and poignant, ONCE A FISH explores death within the continuum of life, where the certainty of ritual and the spontaneity of hope both have their place.
- Runtime
- 16m
- Released
- 2005
Details
Release year: 2005
Storyline
Theresa's life revolves around weekly visits to her father's grave where she performs ceremonial offerings of love and respect with a piece of smoked salmon. Mourning becomes easier than letting go until she meets Will, the cemetery groundskeeper, whose encounters with Theresa change everything. Sensitive and poignant, ONCE A FISH explores death within the continuum of life, where the certainty of ritual and the spontaneity of hope both have their place.
Top credits
- Winnie Hung — Theresa
- Nelson Wong — Will
- Bernice Chu — Wendy
- Donald Fong — Father