The Phone Call

The Phone Call

Note

the way she kept tapping and playing with her watch embodies the entire short.

Type

movie

Description

Heather is a shy lady who works in a helpline call centre. When she receives a phone call from a mystery man, she has no idea that the encounter will change her life forever. The British short drama film won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film at the 87th Academy Awards.

People

Mat Kirkby, James Lucas, Sally Hawkins, Jim Broadbent, Edward Hogg, Prunella Scales

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