Synopsis
In a small country train station, passengers are waiting for a train that does not arrive. The station master and his agent negotiate with the switchman, who refuses to switch until his wife comes home!
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Palmeris Films
- Co-production : Benur Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Cinexport
Full credits (5)
- Executive Producer : Guillaume Daveluy
- Executive co-producer : Benjamin Altur-Ortiz
- Screenwriters : Benjamin Altur-Ortiz, Guillaume Daveluy
- Director of photography : Marine Delcourt
- Sound Recordist : Vincent Piponnier
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2000
- Runtime : 8 min
- Visa number : 99.760
- Visa issue date : 13/10/2000
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)