Synopsis
Every afternoon after work Laura, fifty-something, visits her lover's grave. She sits on a chair and talks to him, trying to keep their love story alive. One day, she decides that she's taking it too far, and resolves never to return... The following day is All Soul's Day, and another woman of the same age as Laura comes to meditate at the grave, surrounded by her family. Days go by, and no one comes. And then, one day, Laura returns...
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- Executive Producer : Les Films du Poisson
Full credits (17)
- Executive producers : Laetitia Gonzalez, Yaël Fogiel
- Screenwriter : Paolo Trotta
- Director of photography : Sabine Lancelin
- Assistant director : Sylvie Peyre
- Editor : Saskia Berthod
- Sound Recordist : Jérôme Thiault
- Costume designer : Claire Fraïssé
- Sound assistants : Guillaume Le Braz, Guillaume Valeix
- Assistant Operator : Connie Ott
- Camera Operator : Fabrice Moindrot
- Sound editors : Amaury De Nexon, Pierre André, Armelle Mahé, Jérôme Thiault
- Assistant editor : Delphine Illouz
- Continuity supervisor : Krystel Rende
- Production Designer : Stéphane Taillasson
- Sales Agent : René Gonzalez
- Sound Mixer : Amaury De Nexon
- Unit Production Manager : Éléonore Gachet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2000
- Runtime : 19 min
- Visa number : 97.713
- Visa issue date : 26/12/2000
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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