Synopsis
It's New Year's Eve. Teresa is waiting for her son. She has not seen him for 8 years. He told her in a letter that he would come for New year's Eve diner. The old lady spends all her savings in a delicious diner and a scarf for her son. Time is running.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Tara Films
Full credits (9)
- Executive producers : Laurence Darthos, Laurence Diaz
- Screenwriter : Safy Nebbou
- Director of Photography : Christophe Artus
- Music Composer : Pascal Gaigne
- Editor : Bernard Sasia
- Sound recordists : Antoine Ouvrier, Valérie Lepage, José Luis Rubio
- Costume designer : Sophie Hoarau
- Author of original work : Andrée Chedid
- Production Designer : Cyril Gomez-Mathieu
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation
- Themes : Solitude/loneliness
- Production language : Basque
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2003
- Runtime : 23 min
- Visa number : 105.239
- Visa issue date : 08/04/2003
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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News & awards
Selections (3)
Tarragone (InCurt) - European and Mediterranean Short Film Festival
Spain, 2004
International Competition
Awards (1)
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