Princess of Jerusalem

[Plays Oct. 27 as part of the 28th Austin Film Festival that runs Oct. 21-28; for information, log on to www.austinfilmfestival.com.] When a lonely, milquetoast French corporate lawyer (Thomas Garbo), who cares for his elderly father (Albert Delpy), meets a beautiful, redheaded African princess (Willo Marchais) online who claims she needs money to pay an inheritance tax in order to inherit her father's estate upon his death and then his next door neighbor (Astrid Roos) surprisingly tells him that the love of his life has been kidnapped on her way to France in Guillaume Levil's original, creative, well-acted, unexpected, 26-minute film, he gets in trouble with his boss (Denis Levant) when forges a company check to pay the ransom demand.
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