Synopsis
It is Dieudonné's story, a little boy who lives in a popular part of Yaounde. He is not loved by Brigitte, his mother, prostitute. In front of this lack of love, he undertakes to look for his father by scrutinizing the ears of every person that would risk scratching his ear.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Acajou Films
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Pascal Judelewicz
- Screenwriter : Gilbert Babena
- Director of Photography : Joël Nzeuga
- Editor : Théophile Ngwe Ii
- Sound Recordist : Ralain Nganmo Nounjio
- Costume designer : Estheline S. Fomat
- Production manager : Arice Siapi
- Continuity supervisor : Agnès Yougang
- Production Designer : Abiassi Saint-Père
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Family, Childhood, Identity, Paternity, Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 13 min 30 seconds
- Visa number : 125.969
- Visa issue date : 28/01/2011
- Production formats : DVCPRO-HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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