Synopsis
Marie's life is nothing but taking care of her 5 years old boy, Laurent, who is born with malformation. One night, Marie lives her worst nightmare : Laurent dies. The next morning, believe it or not, Laurent is still alive and the day looks exactly like the day before. Marie ends up enjoying this routine.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Karé Productions
- Co-production : Sacrebleu Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Premium Films
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producers : Fabrice Goldstein, Antoine Rein
- Screenwriter : Stéphane Kazandjian
- Director of Photography : Frédéric Serve
- Music Composer : Nathaniel Mechaly
- Editor : Barbara Bascou
- Sound Recordist : Lucien Balibar
- Costume designer : François Billard
- Co-producer : Ron Dyens
- Production Designer : Murielle Delaet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Childhood, Handicap
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2003
- Runtime : 37 min
- Visa number : 105.390
- Visa issue date : 19/03/2003
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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