Synopsis
Irène and Jacques arrive at night in a small seaside resort on the Normandy coast. Each has escaped married life to spend this weekend together. But their reunion doesn't go as planned...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : La Vie est Belle
- Co-production : Images Plus
Full credits (6)
- Screenwriter : Michel Bertrou
- Director of photography : Hélène Louvart
- Editors : Élisabeth Couque-Sibra, Raphaël Brisard
- Sound recordists : Jean-Luc Audy, Jérôme Ayasse
- Costume designer : Elisabeth Haury
- Co-producer : Dominique Renauld
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1998
- Runtime : 20 min
- Visa number : 92.005
- Visa issue date : 17/07/1998
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)