Synopsis
An appartement, an asiatique restaurant , a family of Chinese immigrants. Three generations who mingle and try to understand each other: Yan, his father, Zhao, his grandfather, Qin. All wonder what the Big the Wall is going to leave them in their lifes.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : 24 25 Production
- Co-production : Ekla Production
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Sylvain Peaudecerf
- Screenwriter : Khalil Cherti
- Music Composer : Grégoire Auger
- Editor : Isabel Lorente
- Sound Recordist : Olivier Foucher
- Costume designer : Aurélie Valat
- Co-producer : Régis Ayache
- Production manager : Karen Oubraham
- Sound Editor : Lionel Guenoun
- Continuity supervisor : Caroline Roucoux
- Special Effects : Vincent Tangy, Alexandre Marcheguet, Sylvain Ka
- Sound Mixer : François Groult
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Psychological drama
- Themes : Family, Immigration
- Production language : Chinese, French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 24 min 26 seconds
- Visa number : 112.671
- Visa issue date : 01/06/2010
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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