Synopsis
Every day, a man walks the aisles of the old theater he maintains. The few mice that inhabit the place are his only company, and the only witnesses of his existence and dreams.
Credits
Director (1)
Actor (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Gladys Glover
- Co-production : Mémoire Magnétique
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Sonia Buchman
- Screenwriter : David Roux
- Director of Photography : Léo Hinstin
- Music Composer : Yann Leguay
- Assistant directors : Eliza Levy, Nicolas Roux, Magali Magistry
- Editor : Michèle Darmon
- Sound Recordist : Matthieu Tartamella
- Author of original work : Samuel Beckett
- Line Producers : Sonia Buchman, Nicolas Rogister De La Mothe, Éric Darmon
- Co-producer : Éric Darmon
- Assistant Operator : Mathilde Cathelin
- Continuity supervisor : Corinne Ailliot
- Production Designer : Clément Arnoux
- Make-up Artist : Lou Boussiquet
- Sound Mixer : Matthieu Langlet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation , Psychological drama
- Themes : Poetry, The absurd, Theater
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 17 min
- Visa number : 140.153
- Visa issue date : 31/03/2015
- Production formats : HD - HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
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About
Adapted from Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett.
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