Synopsis
When his girlfriend dumps him, a man starts having breakfast in a cafe to escape from his solitude. When he meets Charles, who thinks he's someone else, he is able to take on another personality, and gradually, many others. Where will this lead him?
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (17)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Paris-Brest Productions
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Adeline Le Dantec
- Screenwriter : Gaël Naizet
- Director of Photography : Pierre Souchar
- Music Composer : Benoit Fournier
- Editor : Julien Cadilhac
- Sound Recordist : Frédéric Hamelin
- Costume designer : Loeiza Beauvir
- Production manager : Adeline Le Dantec
- Sound Editor : Frédéric Hamelin
- Continuity supervisor : Marilyne Brulé
- Production Designer : Adrien Souchet
- Sound Mixer : Frédéric Hamelin
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation , Comedy
- Themes : The absurd, Encounters
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2010
- Runtime : 17 min
- Visa number : 125.722
- Visa issue date : 07/12/2010
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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Adapted from A healthy Breakfast by Etgar Keret.
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