The Flight of the Tsetse Fly
Synopsis
A pilot of a fighter-plane in Africa, stung by a tsetse fly, loses control of his aircraft and crashes. A few months later, as his legs have been paralyzed and he is now confined to his room, he designs a fighter mini-helicopter with a remote-control video camera. He orders a tsetse fly: the dual begins.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Moi J'aime la Télévision
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Phil Ox
- Screenwriters : Guillaume Georget, Michel Cammeo
- Director of photography : Patricia Bréani
- Music Composer : Alain Zackman
- Editor : Fabrice Dautcourt
- Sound recordists : Christophe Etrillard, Benoît Hénaff
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1999
- Runtime : 10 min 47 seconds
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (4)
Umea - International Film Festival
1999
Short Film Section
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