Synopsis
Victim of a heart attack, a woman dies in the arms of her lover, in a hotel room. Handcuffed to the bed because of a perverse game, the young man tries in vain to release himself. The woman who is lying near him is the mistress of a dangerous gangster who has already reserved to the previous lovers a particularly horrible fate.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Difference Films
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producer : Francis Doré
- Screenwriters : Azise Bel Miloud, Gianguido Spinelli
- Director of Photography : Stéphane Fontaine
- Editor : Joël Jacovella
- Sound Recordist : Alain Curvelier
- Costume designer : Paulette Ribot
- Production Designer : François-Renaud Labarthe
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Crime/thriller
- Themes : Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1999
- Runtime : 20 min
- Visa number : 93.735
- Visa issue date : 26/01/1999
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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