Synopsis
Sixty-year-old Pierre refuses to accept early retirement due to his poor health. Between major hassles and mini inspirations, he glimpses sometimes fantastic solutions for escaping his social condition.
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Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Films au Long Cours
- Film exports/foreign sales : La Mer à Boire Productions
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producers : Olivier Berlemont, Ludovic Henry
- Screenwriter : Julien Guetta
- Director of photography : Pascale Marin
- Music Composer : Frank Gervais
- Editor : Noël Fuzellier
- Sound Recordist : Jean-Baptiste Haehl
- Costume designer : Adeline Boulé
- Production Manager : Fabrice Gilbert
- Sound Editor : Jocelyn Robert
- Production Designer : Philippe Van Herwijnen
- Sound Mixer : Romaric Defrance
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Unemployment, Paternity
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 28 min 25 seconds
- Visa number : 115.720
- Visa issue date : 19/03/2007
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby DTS
- Rating restrictions : None
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Selections (7)
Awards (3)
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2008
Special Mention from the National Press Jury
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