Dead Letter Office
– After years of having her letters to her estranged father come back as undeliverable, a young woman ..
After years of having her letters to her estranged father come back as undeliverable, a young woman takes a job at a Dead Letter Office. She hopes to figure out how to locate her father. Unexpectedly, she finds a potential romance and begins to learn more about herself.
20 Aug 1998
English, Spanish
John Ruane
Deborah Cox
Alicia Banit, Tess Mornana, Mariette Carey, Miranda Otto
Alice's father left when she was a child. She continued to share her life with him in letters that she sent not realising that he never received them. Eventually, they all come back with "Dead Letter Office" stamped on the front. As an adult, she becomes consumed with a desire to find him and takes a job with the Dead Letter Office, convinced that she can use them to fulfill her romantic notions of a reunion with her father. What awaits her at the DLO is far more than that ...
3 wins & 4 nominations.