Synopsis
Geraldine, a model wife, suffers from terrible headaches after a Sunday lunch with her husband, Franck. As all drugstores are closed, she goes to a new age herbalist. After drinking the herb tea she's been sold, the headaches disappear but her perception of reality has changed. Her apartment is no longer the same and her husband has mysteriously disappeared.
Credits
Director (1)
Actresses (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Pharos Productions
Full credits (8)
- Screenwriter : Mathieu Mazzoni
- Directors of Photography : Mathias Sabourdin, Pierre Dejon
- Music Composers : Pierre Lalu, K. Pulse
- Editors : Mathieu Mazzoni, Zoria Boullet
- Sound recordists : Nicolas Mounition, Jérémie Capelier
- Costume designer : Prunelle Paré
- Voice : Yann Sunberg
- Production Designer : Jean-Christophe Lainé
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Bizarre
- Themes : Metamorphosis, Femininity
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2004
- Runtime : 15 min
- Visa number : 111.035
- Visa issue date : 10/12/2004
- Production formats : DV-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)