Synopsis
A stormy night in a hotel suite, overlooking the lights of the city. A man suddenly awakes. At his side, a mysterious beauty. On the table, a precious dagger that he bought at an auction the previous day. Both take pride of place in his half-waking dreams...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Starlight Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Starlight Productions
Full credits (7)
- Adaptation : Pierre Alt
- Screenwriter : Pierre Alt
- Director of Photography : Klaus-Peter Weber
- Music Composer : Simon-Anatol Weber
- Editor : Monika Solzbacher
- Sound Recordist : Werner Mayer
- Production Designer : Francis Brabant
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French, German
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French
- Production year : 1998
- Runtime : 15 min
- Visa number : 61.332
- Visa issue date : 29/07/1998
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Mono
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)