Synopsis
A woman stops in a motor-way service station to eat and rest. She buys a bowl of soup, sits down at a table, then stands up again to fetch a spoon. When she returns, a man is sitting there, eating her soup.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : ADR Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : La Luna Diffusion
Full credits (5)
- Executive Producer : Alain Rozanes
- Screenwriter : Antoine Santana
- Director of Photography : Romain Winding
- Editor : Pascale Chavance
- Sound Recordist : Michel Vionnet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : Silent
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French
- Production year : 1997
- Runtime : 4 min
- Visa number : 93.275
- Visa issue date : 22/12/1997
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (4)
Awards (1)
FilmVideo - Montecatini International Short Film Festival
Italy, 1999
Meilleur Film à Caractère Social
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