Synopsis
One day, in a village lost in the Amazone, the corpse of a dead man disappears. Three elderly ladies, professional keeners, become the principal suspects. Can the keeners be trusted ?
Credits
Director (1)
Actresses (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Mille et Une Productions
- Foreign production company : Cabocla
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Marc Irmer
- Screenwriter : Jorane Castro
- Director of photography : Jane Malaquias
- Music Composer : Luis Pardal
- Editor : Bonita Papastathi
- Sound Recordist : Màrcio Câmara
- Costume designer : Maurity
- Author of original work : Fabio Castro
- Production Designer : Armando Queiroz
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : Portuguese
- Coproducer countries : France, Brazil
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Brazil)
- Production year : 2000
- Runtime : 15 min
- Visa number : 100.145
- Visa issue date : 11/12/2000
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby A
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (6)
Awards (1)
Larissa Mediterranean Festival of New Directors
Greece, 2002
Bronze Horse in the Mediterranean Competition
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