Synopsis
Wearing the uniform of an American soldier of World War II, the director tries to retrace the very blurred chronology of the events relatin to the liberation of the city of Chinon. A reflection on history, its often pathetic nature, and the representations made of it at a later date.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Atopic
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Christophe Gougeon
- Screenwriter : Frédéric Ramade
- Director of Photography : Julien Roux
- Music Composer : Lionel Hubert
- Assistant Director : Guillaume Launay
- Editor : Po Sim Sambath
- Sound recordist : Isabelle De Mullenheim
- Production Manager : Christophe Gougeon
- Special Effects : Emmanuel Vincent
- Sound Mixer : Christian Fontaine
- Participants : Frédéric Ramade, Jean Ramade, Yann Deniau
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary, Comedy, Research - Experimental
- Themes : Family, War, History
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 36 min 39 seconds
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)