Synopsis
10-year-old Emma wtinesses an extremely violent row between a couple in a hotel room. The next day, she sees the man alone and decides to provoke him by sending him anonymous messages. A dangerous game, until the man discovers that she is deaf.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Gemini Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Gemini Films
Full credits (7)
- Adaptation : Jackie Bastide
- Screenwriter : Jackie Bastide
- Director of Photography : Emmanuel Machuel
- Music Composer : Olivier Lliboutry
- Editor : Jackie Bastide
- Sound Recordist : Philippe Morel
- Production Designer : Laurent Le Bourhis
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French
- Production year : 1998
- Runtime : 12 min 17 seconds
- Visa number : 96.093
- Visa issue date : 21/12/1998
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
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