Synopsis
Ostensibly a film of a concert given by the round and unassuming Monsieur Kabal and his spiky, terrifying wife, it's actually a cover for their frequent attempts at causing each other extreme physical harm...
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Cinéastes Associés
- Film exports/foreign sales : Tamasa Distribution
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Jacques Forgeot
- Screenwriter : Walerian Borowczyk
- Director of Photography : Francis Pronier
- Music Composer : Avenir De Monfred
- Assistant Director : Daniel Pauquet
- Editor : Claude Blondel
- Production Manager : Daniel Rondeleux
- Animation : Walerian Borowczyk
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction, Animated film
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1962
- Runtime : 6 min
- Visa number : 26644
- Visa issue date : 27/02/1963
- Audio format : Mono
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In the maternity ward, Céline awaits the arrival of her first child. It is Jeanne, her partner, who will bring her into the world. At night, in the entrance hall of the hospital, she meets men who are waiting, like herself.
🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)