The Gesture and The Word
Synopsis
A lonely postman (Gilbert) secretly recreates postcards for a woman (Aurore) on his postal route when her boyfriend's homemade postcards stop arriving from his travels around the world. With the help of his friend Mr. Rostalle, (Paul Dooley) a blind widower and retired literary professor/poet, Gilbert (James Michael Tyler) learns to open himself up to the prospect of love, and in the process of trying to bring someone else happiness, discovers it for himself.
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May 25, 2020
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- Director
- Helen Alexis Yonov
- Screenplay & Story
- Helen Alexis Yonov
- Original Title
- The Gesture and The Word
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 23m
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Helen Alexis Yonov
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What is The Gesture and The Word about?
A lonely postman (Gilbert) secretly recreates postcards for a woman (Aurore) on his postal route when her boyfriend's homemade postcards stop arriving from his travels around the world. With the help of his friend Mr. Rostalle, (Paul Dooley) a blind widower and retired literary professor/poet, Gilbert (James Michael Tyler) learns to open himself up to the prospect of love, and in the process of trying to bring someone else happiness, discovers it for himself.
Who directed The Gesture and The Word?
The Gesture and The Word was directed by Helen Alexis Yonov.
Who stars in The Gesture and The Word?
The principal cast of The Gesture and The Word includes James Michael Tyler, Paul Dooley, Roxane Mesquida, Nicole LaLiberte.
When was The Gesture and The Word released and how long is it?
The Gesture and The Word was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 23m.