Synopsis
A young woman barges into the home of a man she doesn't know. The man, irritable and unpleasant, has no feeling for hospitality. The woman arrives with two large bags. One of them contains hands that are alive and conscious. What may be in the other one is a mystery...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Audience(s) - Collection Lazennec Tout Court
Full credits (4)
- Screenwriter : Éric Rochant
- Director of Photography : Arnaud Desplechin
- Music Composer : Gérard Torikian
- Editor : Michèle Darmon
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1987
- Runtime : 16 min
- Visa number : 62837
- Visa issue date : 18/03/1987
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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Awards (1)
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)