Synopsis
A young bourgeois couple discover that they are in the inheritors of an old country uncle whom they were not even aware existed. Sets of clues indicate that the dead man possessed a large personal fortune. This unexpected opportunity puts a spanner in the works of the heretofore smooth running daily life of this quiet couple.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Studio Parallaxe
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producer : Christophe Stupar
- Screenwriter : Christophe Stupar
- Director of photography : Béatrice Mizrahi
- Music Composers : Dan Foster, Christophe Di-Barbora
- Editor : Audrey Bacal
- Sound Recordist : Alain Sempé
- Costume designer : Patricia Saalburg
- Sound Editor : Lucas Albert
- Production Designer : Jean-Michel Simonet
- Sound Mixer : Julien Loron
- Additional Music : Philippe Mendelsohn
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Black comedy
- Themes : Fraud
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2008
- Runtime : 24 min 30 seconds
- Visa number : 117.716
- Visa issue date : 23/05/2008
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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