Synopsis
His mother says: "It's impossible." However, he doesn't believe her. Bruno, an eighteen year old man with Down's Syndrome, wants to find his father who has recently died. He sets out on the traces of this absence. To progress, find again the place of he who has disappeared, to try to understand. "Piss straight ahead," he tells himself.
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Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Château-Rouge Production
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producers : Sébastien De Fonseca, Cédric Walter
- Screenwriter : Sami Lorentz
- Director of photography : Claire Mathon
- Music Composer : Arnaud Gauthier
- Editor : Amrita David
- Sound Recordist : Laurent Benaïm
- Sound editors : Sami Lorentz, Frédéric Le Louêt
- Production Designer : Philippe Jacquier
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Adolescence, Handicap
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2005
- Runtime : 18 min 30 seconds
- Visa number : 110.186
- Visa issue date : 02/05/2005
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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