Synopsis
Emilie, a six-year-old girl, arrives with her father Patrick in a seaside resort hotel in Brittany. They've come to spend a vacation here. Emilie encounters ten-year-old Julien. His parents are in the middle of separating and have handed over the boy into the care of his aunt and uncle, who run the hotel. Patrick rapidly abandons his daughter for a young woman he meets one evening. Discontented with their situation, the children decide to run away to a little island to have a vacation all of their own.
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- Executive Producer : Les Films au Long Cours
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- Executive Producers : Olivier Berlemont, Ludovic Henry
- Screenwriters : Fred Gélard, Fabrice Pelette
- Director of photography : Sara Cornu
- Music Composer : Grégory Corsaro
- Editor : Jacques Bedel
- Sound Recordist : Jean-Baptiste Haehl
- Costume designer : Thailai Huynh
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Romantic comedy
- Themes : Family, Childhood
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2003
- Runtime : 21 min 50 seconds
- Visa number : 107.834
- Visa issue date : 17/11/2003
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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