Synopsis
In a retirement home, a few old people wander in the corridors, while others drift off to sleep in the lounge. Some of the residents talk aloud, as though to themselves.
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Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Films Hatari
- Co-production : Le Deuxième Souffle
Full credits (7)
- Executive Producers : Michel Klein, Jérôme Larcher
- Screenwriter : S. Louis
- Director of Photography : Alexis Kavyrchine
- Music Composer : Robert Wyatt
- Editor : Jean-Damien Ratel
- Sound Recordist : Frédéric Heinrich
- Co-producer : Franck Vialle
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Auteur documentary
- Themes : Ageing
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2004
- Runtime : 17 min
- Visa number : 111.733
- Visa issue date : 21/12/2004
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.77
- Audio format : Dolby DTS
- Rating restrictions : None
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