Synopsis
One year after the death of his father, a young boy makes the journey to province to meet his grandparents who he does not know, to try to convince them to give him his father's ashes. With his father's friend, he looks for the right place to release his father by scattering his ashes.
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Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les films du Bélier
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Justin Taurand
- Screenwriter : Pascal Rambert
- Director of photography : Caroline Champetier
- Assistant director : Gabrielle Schaff
- Editor : Thomas Marchand
- Sound Recordist : Florent Klockenbring
- Production manager : Claire Burnoud
- Sound Editor : Florent Klockenbring
- Sound Mixer : Emmanuel Croset
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Portrait
- Themes : Countryside, Cinema
- Production language : French, English
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 25 min
- Visa number : 121.660
- Visa issue date : 21/09/2009
- Production formats : DVCPRO-HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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