The Man on the Riverbank
Synopsis
Pierre, ancient Prime Minister, henceforth mayor of a provincial town, intends to commit suicide in the evening of May 1st. This movie tells perhaps how the last day of a man is the one the most remote from his death.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Chaya Films
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Serge Catoire
- Screenwriter : Olivier Charasson
- Director of Photography : Denis Gaubert
- Music Composer : Frédéric Verrières
- Editor : Thomas Fernandez
- Sound Recordist : Stéphane Mercier
- Costume designer : Sophie Schaal
- Production Manager : Éric Chabot
- Sound Editor : Samuel Mittelman
- Continuity supervisor : Marie Prual
- Production Designer : Sylvie Deldon
- Sound Mixer : Samuel Mittelman
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Portrait
- Themes : News story, Politics
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2010
- Runtime : 23 min 30 seconds
- Visa number : 120.891
- Visa issue date : 03/05/2010
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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