Synopsis
A sixty year old man's wife dies. He decides to wipe out his past.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Bianca Films
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producers : Frédéric Pelle, Pascal Lahmani
- Screenwriter : Frédéric Pelle
- Director of Photography : Olivier Banon
- Music Composer : Mina
- Editor : Reynald Bertrand
- Sound Recordist : Madone Charpail
- Author of original work : Stephen Dixon
- Production Designer : Blandine Ton Van
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2000
- Runtime : 10 min
- Visa number : 99.356
- Visa issue date : 07/09/2000
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
Box-office & releases
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News & awards
Selections (62)
Tübingen | Stuttgart International French-language Film Festival
Germany, 2013
French Short Film Night
Awards (9)
Frascati International short film festival
Italy, 2001
"Gran Trofeo Tralci di Trevignano" Award for Best Film
Delegations (1)
About
Adapted from The Signing, a short story by Stephen Dixon (John Hopkins University Press).
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