THREE DAYS OF FISH | The Netherlands | 2024 | 84’

Synopsis

While abroad with his second wife, 65-year-old Gerrie returns to Rotterdam for annual check-ups, reuniting with his son, 45-year-old Dick, who craves quality time Gerrie avoids. Three Days of Fish explores their whimsical but tense relationship, invoking the proverb that familial harmony thrives on brevity. Through dry wit and unspoken efforts for connection, Gerrie and Dick navigate their intricate bond, revealing two socially awkward men “fishing” for affection. Their fleeting encounter lays bare the complexities of love and family.