Synopsis
Following a breakdown, a pregnant woman is left alone by a river while her husband, whom she has argued with, goes to fetch petrol. Two dangerous-looking individuals come up to her. But she turns her potential rapists into midwives.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Emet Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Twilight Zone Productions
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Patrick Young
- Screenwriters : Stéphan Krezinski, Lou Inglebert
- Director of Photography : Adrien Angliviel
- Music Composers : Eddy Francisque, Denis Mercier
- Editor : Cyril Nakache
- Sound Recordist : Pierric Guennegan
- Costume designer : Laurence Lacoste
- Production Designer : Fabrice Vandevelde
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Relationships, Birth, Violence
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1998
- Runtime : 34 min
- Visa number : 92.628
- Visa issue date : 29/04/1998
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
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