Synopsis
A young vagabond wanders the streets late at night. Caught in a storm, he takes refuge in all-night laundromat and decides to wash his clothes and to sleep there. Around three in the morning, a man comes in to dry some bank notes. He doesn't notice the other man, not yet… Soon the laundromat becomes the place for a mysterious settling of scores.
Credits
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Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Tiphany Productions
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Daniel Longuein
- Screenwriters : Bertrand Eluerd, Antoine Raimbault
- Director of Photography : Sébastien Saadoun
- Editor : Jean-Baptiste Beaudoin
- Sound Recordist : Yoann Blumenfeld
- Costume designer : Martine Pernot
- Co-producers : Antoine Raimbault, Francis Fournier
- Production Designers : Hervé Leblanc, Stéphane Jean
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Thriller
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2001
- Runtime : 11 min
- Visa number : 98.808
- Visa issue date : 07/05/2001
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
- Rating restrictions : None
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