Synopsis
The art of rolling a lemon in your hands to extract the juice properly. It's an opportunity for Frédérique to recall her childhood and remind her mother of the burden of her upbringing.
Credits
Director (1)
Actresses (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Périfilms
Full credits (6)
- Executive Producer : Jean-Patrick Lebel
- Screenwriter : Christiane Lack
- Director of Photography : Dominique Chapuis
- Music Composer : Giuseppe Verdi
- Editor : Christiane Lack
- Sound Recordist : Pierre Donnadieu
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1997
- Runtime : 9 min
- Visa number : 90.665
- Visa issue date : 03/04/1997
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)