Synopsis
December 1953. Rosa and Alfred, a young couple of Polish Jews, await the return of Rosa's brother from America. Alfred will take care of the turkey. The delivery man brings it still alive.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Co-production : Planète Spots
- Foreign production companies : Gabar SA, Entre Chien et Loup
Full credits (8)
- Screenwriter : Philippe Blasband
- Director of Photography : Serge Guez
- Editor : Stéphan Ryken
- Sound Recordist : Philippe Vandendriessche
- Costume designer : Filippa Russo
- Foreign producer : Diana Elbaum
- Co-producer : Tristan Ganne
- Production Designer : Marco Vinals
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Philosophical tale
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Belgium, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, France)
- Production year : 1998
- Runtime : 17 min 45 seconds
- Visa number : 93.546
- Visa issue date : 13/05/1998
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)