Synopsis
A man finds himself locked into darkness. But by wanting to escape this situation, he could not imagine that he was going to have to face his worst nightmare. There, his only hope is with a rope.
Credits
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Actor (1)
Full credits (11)
- Screenwriter : Marc Alépée
- Director of photography : Sarah Lermoyer
- Music Composer : Pierre Blanc
- Editor : Marc Alépée
- Sound Recordist : Charles Leconte
- Producer : Marc Alépée
- Sound Editor : Charles Leconte
- Production Designer : Marc Alépée
- Special Effects : Marc Alépée
- Music Performer : Pierre Blanc
- Sound Mixer : Charles Leconte
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Bizarre, Fantasy
- Themes : Death, Insanity
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 15 min 55 seconds
- Production formats : Mini DV
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)