Synopsis
A Paris apartment building. An endless staircase. A man , Gilbert, tirelessly answers a woman's languorous calls. He keeps climbing up and down the seven flights... Maria, a cleaning woman, doesn't miss a thing.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Films Jam (Les)
- Co-production : Falcon Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Films Jam (Les)
Full credits (5)
- Screenwriter : Bruno Joly
- Director of Photography : David Quesemand
- Music Composer : Denis Barbier
- Editor : Françoise London
- Sound recordist : Valérie Langeard
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Love
- Production language : Silent
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French
- Production year : 1997
- Runtime : 5 min 50 seconds
- Visa number : 90.256
- Visa issue date : 25/03/1997
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)