Best Actress Short Film
Because of poverty, Thea, a 14-year-old girl, comes to the home of a strange man at the arrangement of her mother. Thea is at first afraid of this strange man, but the man has never made any excessive gestures towards her, instead showing respect. For the first time, Thea feels treated as an equal and cared for. As the man comes to realize what he really needs, sympathy develops between the two, which transcends age and status.