Synopsis
Lucas, a French tourist lost in Saint Petersburg, goes on an obligatory tour of the city and is unsettled by a portrait gallery of women that he discovers. He finally encounters a woman, sees a glimmer of hope… But what if Lucas only interprets reality according to his own desire?
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : La Vie est Belle
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Céline Maugis
- Screenwriter : Olivier Séror
- Director of Photography : Rémi Mazet
- Music Composers : David Hadjadj, Jérôme Rebotier
- Editor : François Quiqueré
- Sound Recordist : Frédéric Peugeot
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Love
- Production language : Russian, English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2000
- Runtime : 18 min
- Visa number : 97.623
- Visa issue date : 12/12/2000
- Production formats : Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)