Synopsis
It is the night when he decided to terminate in his days when Gérard, a rich orthopedic surgeon, is going to meet Julie and Camille, two young sisters coming from nowhere who are going to pass on to him a very remote philosophy about life very different from his and to attract him into a recollection of childhood. To correct fate?
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (8)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Bacon Brothers Productions
- Co-production : Louma Systems
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Alexandre Mehring
- Screenwriter : Alexandre Mehring
- Director of Photography : Valentin Caron
- Music Composer : Marco Prince
- Assistant directors : Aurélie Poulain, Isis Bonfanti-Vincent
- Editor : Anne Rochefort
- Sound recordists : Patrick Valey, Alexandre Abrard
- Costume designer : Julie Bruneau
- Co-producer : Sandrine Pollacchi
- Assistant Operator : Thibaut De Chemellier
- Production Manager : Lionel Bruneau
- Sound editor : Cécile Ranc
- Continuity supervisor : Emmanuelle Ogouz-Martiano
- Production Designer : Daniel Koson
- Sound Mixer : Frédéric Prados
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Burlesque comedy
- Themes : The absurd, Childhood, Suicide
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2011
- Runtime : 54 min
- Visa number : 128.212
- Visa issue date : 04/03/2011
- Production formats : Canon 5D - Canon 7D
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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