Synopsis
Unable to go on, a woman abandons her life on an island and her children to find herself. Once in town, old photos found by chance in the street allow her to create a new identity. She is soon able to look frankly at herself at last.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : MACT Productions
- Co-production : Spiral Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Celluloid Dreams
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producers : Antoine De Clermont-Tonnerre, Martine De Clermont-Tonnerre
- Screenwriter : Sepideh Farsi
- Director of Photography : Jean-Jacques Mréjen
- Music Composer : Giya Kancheli
- Editors : Nathalie Montalent, Nicolas Favre
- Sound Recordist : Frédéric De Ravignan
- Author of original work : Dale Roche
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1996
- Runtime : 12 min
- Visa number : 89.948
- Visa issue date : 05/02/1997
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
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