Chucks

APPROPIATE

2015 / 93min.

Rating5.7

Genres

Drama

Synopsis

Mae quit school and ran away from home. After her brother’s death her family is broken. Only his red shoes (Chucks) remain. Mae has to start working in a social institution where she meets Paul. He is funny, sensitive, takes Mae as she is - and he is terminally ill. In a book named Chucks Mae writes down her own story about growing up between life and death: wild, tender and absolutely honest.

Directors

Actors

Thomas Schubert

Stefanie Reinsperger

Susi Stach

Karl Fischer

Gerald Votava

Alexander Jagsch

Paul Matic

Gabriela Schmoll

Anna Posch

Barbara Gassner

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