Synopsis
Lee, a young woman who is six months pregnant, learns that her child will be born prematurely. She has just moved into her musician husband's family home and feels uneasy. One morning, when her husband is away giving a concert abroad, Lee wakes up terrified. Her stomach is flat. Her baby has disappeared.
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- Executive Producer : Sycomore Films
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Thomas Bertay
- Screenwriter : Adrian Smith
- Director of photography : Josée Deshaies
- Assistant Director : Wolfgang Natlacen
- Editor : Thomas Bertay
- Sound recordists : Hervé Haslé, Frédéric Bouvier
- Costume designers : Florence Banville, Aude Py
- Associate Producer : Wolfgang Natlacen
- Line Producers : Adrian Smith, Mark Smith
- Voice-overs : Elina Löwensohn, Marc-Ernest Fourneau
- Sound Editor : Thomas Huguet
- Production Designers : Laurent Allaire, Thomas Morlet
- Special Effects : Jacques-Olivier Molon, Pierre-Olivier Thevenin, Frédéric Balmer, Bérangère Cortaix
- Visual Effects : Baptiste Massé
- Sound mixers : François Groult, Thomas Huguet
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy, Bizarre
- Themes : Horror
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2006
- Runtime : 28 min
- Visa number : 115.777
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Dolby SRD
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