The Tree - Behind The Tree - The Characters.mov

A quick look at the main characters from 'The Tree' starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marton Csokas and Aden Young. Directed by Julie Bertuccelli.


After the sudden death of her father, 8-year-old Simone shares a secret with her mother Dawn. She's convinced her father speaks to her through the leaves of her favourite tree and he's come back to protect them.

But the new bond between mother and daughter is threatened when Dawn starts a relationship with George, the plumber, called in to removethe tree's troublesome roots.

As the branches of the tree start to infiltrate the house, the family is forced to make an agonising decision. But have they left it too late?
The Tree
A family in mourning rediscover life with the help of a Moreton Bay Fig tree.

After the sudden death of her father, 8-year-old Simone shares a secret with her mother Dawn. She‟s convinced her father speaks to her through the leaves
of her favourite tree and he‟s come back to protect them. But the new bond between mother and daughter is threatened when Dawn starts a relationship with George, the plumber, called in to remove the tree‟s troublesome roots.

As the branches of the tree start to infiltrate the house, the family is forced to make an agonising decision. But have they left it too late?

The Tree explores the capacity of imagination as a means to survive and the unstoppable power of life asserting itself over sadness.

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[clarehreadsmith]

Aden Young - "A very wooden performance" Bah ha!!!