Synopsis
A man and a woman find themselves alone on the evening of their wedding night. Their desire, their fear and their clumsiness prevent them from agreeing before dawn. When it is time to expose the bridal sheet stained with the wife's blood, they have to find a way to keep up appearances and the honor of their families.
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- Executive Producer : Zorba Production
- Foreign production company : A2L Production Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : EROÏN Films
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- Executive Producer : Guillaume De La Boulaye
- Screenwriter : Violaine Bellet
- Director of Photography : Pascal Auffray
- Music Composer : Julien Tattevin
- Editor : Isabelle Bénet
- Foreign producers : Abdelhaï Laraki, Caroline Locardi
- Sound Editor : Adrien Fougeras
- Production Designers : Youssef Chay, Rachid El Yousfi
- Sound Mixer : Jocelyn Robert
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Production language : Arabic
- Coproducer countries : France, Morocco
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Morocco)
- Production year : 2016
- Runtime : 22 min 38 seconds
- Visa number : 143.636
- Visa issue date : 20/04/2016
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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