Synopsis
Hugo has been in prison for five years. For the first time, he's been granted time outside. But his joy will be shortlived.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Méroé Films
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Marie Gutmann
- Screenwriters : Nourdine Halli, Vanessa Lépinard
- Director of Photography : Denis Gaubert
- Music Composer : Grégoire Hetzel
- Editor : Gwenaëlle Hubert
- Sound Recordist : Ludovic Élias
- Costume designer : Viviane Batistella
- Author of original work : Abdel-Hafed Benotman
- Sound Editor : Julien Ngo-Trong
- Production Designer : Jean-Claude Couderc
- Sound Mixer : Xavier Marsais
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation , Drama
- Themes : Justice, Society
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2006
- Runtime : 26 min
- Visa number : 115.633
- Visa issue date : 31/10/2006
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby DTS
- Rating restrictions : None
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About
Adpated from Les Dents blanches, a short story in the collection Les forcenés. Published by Editions Rivages.
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)