Synopsis
Based on a real-life event that occurred January 27, 1998 when an illegal immigrant and three policemen who’d come to arrest him died in a fire. The story takes a kaleidoscopic form, constructed around several different points of view.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Sombrero Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Premium Films
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Alain Benguigui
- Screenwriter : Emmanuel Nonneville (De)
- Director of Photography : Adrien Angliviel
- Editor : Alexandra Strauss
- Sound Recordist : François Méreu
- Costume designer : Anne-Marie Baron
- Production Designer : Franck Breuil
- Sound mixer : Anne Maisonhaute
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1999
- Runtime : 12 min 45 seconds
- Visa number : 96.640
- Visa issue date : 31/12/1999
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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