Synopsis
Karim, seven years old, and Coralie, aged eleven, live with their mother in a estate which overhangs Marseille. Every morning, threw the wire netting, they observe far off the prison where is imprisoned their father. After an ultimate search of a quilted violence, Karim and Coralie throw themselves into the unknown with the utopia to bring back the protective father.
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Actors (4)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : La Luna Productions
- Co-production : Libre d'Images
- Film exports/foreign sales : La Luna Diffusion
Full credits (10)
- Executive Producer : Sébastien Hussenot
- Screenwriter : Bania Medjbar
- Director of photography : Elin Kirschfink
- Music Composer : Gabriel Yared
- Editor : Laurent Rouan
- Sound Recordist : Maxime Gavaudan
- Costume designer : Chantal Castelli
- Co-producer : Bania Medjbar
- Production Designer : Jean-François Merot
- Sound Mixer : Jean-Christophe Julé
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Paternity, Childhood, Family, Immigration, Justice
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 25 min
- Visa number : 117.180
- Visa issue date : 19/11/2009
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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