Synopsis
A man in his forties, deep in debt, becomes homeless. He takes a young woman, a bank official, hostage, symbolizing for him the main cause of his downfall. They will talk to each others, exchange their points of view, and end up truly encountering each other.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Productions Balthazar
Full credits (5)
- Executive Producer : Jérôme Dopffer
- Screenwriter : Samuel Aubin
- Director of Photography : Julien Laurent
- Editor : Gwénola Heaulme
- Sound Recordist : Valéry Poulet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2000
- Runtime : 26 min
- Visa number : 96.259
- Visa issue date : 15/02/2000
- Production formats : 16mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
- Rating restrictions : None
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