Synopsis
One evening, a mother and her son. She must keep a promesse: tell him the story about his father that he has never met, lost in a tragic way. So starts the story. Is she crying from sadness of anger? Just how far is a mother prepared to sacrifice the truth for the love of her son.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Films du Souterrain
- Co-production : Bagan Films
Full credits (10)
- Executive Producer : Charles Ravussin
- Screenwriter : Charles Ravussin
- Director of Photography : Ioan Meltzer
- Music Composers : Hespèrion XXI (Ensemble international), Montserrat Figueras
- Assistant director : Alice Bubbe
- Sound Recordist : Pierre Carlier
- Co-producers : Patrick Hernandez, Lionel Gonzalez
- Assistant Operator : Juan Aguirre
- Continuity supervisor : Pascale Sammut
- Sound Mixer : Charles Ravussin
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Crime/thriller
- Themes : News story, Fantasies
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2010
- Runtime : 3 min 7 seconds
- Visa number : 130.723
- Visa issue date : 12/06/2012
- Production formats : Canon 5D
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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