Synopsis
An elderly, well groomed man sits on a bed, waiting. The telephone rings. A young woman enters the room. After cursory introductions, the couple makes love. All in all, an ordinary exchange.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Ataca Films
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Thierry Étienne
- Screenwriter : Romain Basset
- Director of Photography : Aurélien Savidand
- Music Composers : Mickael Collas, Alain Stimolo
- Editor : Mathieu Berthon
- Sound recordists : Mickael Collas, Nassim El Mounabbih
- Production Designer : Romain Basset
- Special Effects : David Scherer, Cyril Conforti, Philippe Valette
- Music Performer : Mickael Collas
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Black comedy
- Themes : Fate, Fantasies
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 11 min
- Visa number : 118.244
- Visa issue date : 14/12/2007
- Production formats : HDV
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : Under 12
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)