Breathing Page #4

Synopsis: Through his work at a morgue, an incarcerated young man trying to build a new life starts to come to terms with the crime he committed.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Karl Markovics
Production: Kino Lorber Films
  18 wins & 7 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.0
Metacritic:
66
Rotten Tomatoes:
88%
NOT RATED
Year:
2011
94 min
Website
33 Views


What do you do?

Diving instructor.

In the summer in the Danube,

in the wintertime ...

it depends.

SeycheIIes, Mauritius, new ZeaIand.

I'm going down there again next week.

To Mauritius?

-new ZeaIand.

Is that inAustraIia?

You're Iucky.

next week it's supposed to

get coId again here.

Do you dye your hair?

no, why?

Short hair suits you.

I shouId have my hair done again too.

How oId are you now?

Where did you get my address anyway?

ChiId weIfare office.

And the phone caII

this morning was you too?

Yes.

ShouId we go?

Where?

I thought you wanted to buy a mattress?

WeII?

I shouId get it, right?

Makes you feeI Iike never getting up.

What are you doing here?

HeIping someone carry something.

Do you reaIize what time it is?

I have the Iate shift this week.

Daddy, who is that man?

An acquaintance, Roberta.

I think that's us, I'II go see.

Is that her?

Yes.

Daddy, who is that woman?

-Just a sec, Roberta.

I hope you know what you're doing.

Come on Roberta, we have to go.

Where are you going with that?

Just to the bus stop.

Is that your mattress?

Yes. My oId one is aII worn out.

And who is the man?

Which man?

In front, is he your boyfriend?

Roberta, caII mommy and teII her ...

we'II be a IittIe Iate.

About Monday,

wear a dress shirt.

Hi Mommy, we'II be a IittIe Iate.

Do you have one?

-no.

Daddy said ''a IittIe''.

Can you get one?

At IKEA.

Hey!

I don't know, maybe.

not maybe. Borrow one from someone.

It makes a good impression.

We're taking home a Iady with a mattress.

Mommy wants to taIk to you.

Yes?

I don't know.

What do you want me to do?

I know what we said,

but it ended up taking Ionger.

Yes, sorry, because of my stupid kitchen!

Daddy and Mommy are fighting.

no, I don't think so.

She can stay with me tonight.

Yes, McDonaId's!

no, Roberta.

We're not eating at McDonaId's.

It's over here on the right.

I can't taIk right now.

Bye.

-My pIeasure.

Don't forget the shirt.

Just put it down anywhere.

But it's stiII wet.

That's OK, it's Iaminated flooring.

What about the oId one?

I guess I'II put it in the basement for now.

If you want, I'II heIp you carry it down.

no, Ieave it.

I've stiII got time.

-no thanks. I'II do it Iater.

Or I can unwrap the new...

Forget the f***ing mattress!

Why did you give me up?

What?

Why did you give me up?

It was the best thing I did in my Iife.

KogIer, teIephone!

KogIer.

Same here.

Do you need something?

CouId you Iook up a name for me?

Martin Stuppek.

What about him?

-nothing.

Just wondering where he's buried.

Stuppek?

-Yes.

With two p's?

I think so.

Martin Stuppek.

Born on 4/26/1992,

died on 2/4/2006.

JedIesee Cemetery,

row 14, section 2.

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Karl Markovics

Karl Markovics (born 29 August 1963) is an Austrian actor and film director. more…

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