Synopsis
Maurel and Mardy are two Bohemians followers of fortune-telling and diverse clairvoyances. They form two dreamed culprits and are implied, so, without their knowledge in a dirty story of child kidnapping which will end fatally in a bath of haemoglobin.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producers : La Vie est Belle, Les Lumières de la Ville
Full credits (6)
- Executive producers : Céline Maugis, Claire Lecaplain
- Screenwriter : Thomas Lasbleiz
- Director of Photography : George Lechaptois
- Music Composer : Philippe Fourquet
- Editor : Nicolas Le Du
- Sound recordists : Jérôme Ayasse, Jean-Luc Audy
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Crime/thriller
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1999
- Runtime : 13 min
- Visa number : 94.214
- Visa issue date : 07/09/1999
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)