Synopsis
To resolve a business matter, Pierre pushes for the release of his brother Raymond from the psychiatric institution to which he was committed after attacking his wife Louise. Convinced that Raymond intends to kill her, Louise reluctantly agrees to press for her husband’s release, but unfortunately, her fears about Raymond are confirmed…
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Pathé-Natan
- Film exports/foreign sales : Pathé Films
- French distribution : Pathé-Natan
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producers : Bernard Natan, Emile Natan
- Screenwriter : Jacques De Féraudy
- Directors of Photography : Raymond Agnel, René Colas
- Music Composer : Maurice Jaubert
- Assistant Director : Edouard Lepage
- Editor : Jacques Tourneur
- Sound Recordist : Robert Teisseire
- Authors of original work : André De Lorde, Charles Binet
- Production Designer : Jacques Colombier
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Insanity
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1933
- Runtime : 35 min
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)