Synopsis
There are some encounters that, without our even realizing it, can turn our lives upside down… Marie had imagined herself spending a carefree vacation with her friends. But a young woman she meets on a train has decided otherwise.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Partenaire Stratégie Productions
- Co-production : Ellabel Productions
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Irène Le Breton
- Screenwriter : Sophie Le Breton
- Director of Photography : Mostefa Bahtit
- Music Composer : Bernard Becker
- Editor : Anne Saïac
- Sound Recordist : Nicolas Gerlic
- Co-producer : Alain Bellon
- Production Designer : Alain Delgrange
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy
- Themes : Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2001
- Runtime : 32 min
- Visa number : 101.283
- Visa issue date : 12/07/2001
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color and Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
About
First feature based on the short story “The Apparition” by Guy de Maupassant.
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)