Synopsis
As every summer, a big part of the families of the village did not go on holiday. These families get organized to occupy at best the long days of boredom. Within the group, the characters of each force the hierarchy. Very fastly the rumour spreads: Thomas found a pistol buried in one fields. The powerful object, desired by all, is going to upset the balance of the group.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (6)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Yukunkun Productions
- Co-productions : FullDawa Films, Kidam
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producers : Gabriel Festoc, Nelson Ghrénassia
- Screenwriters : Julien Paolini, Andrea Careri
- Director of Photography : Pierre Edelmann
- Music Composer : Pasquale Filasto
- Editor : Nicolas Larrouquere
- Sound Recordist : Robert Kopeć
- Costume designer : Fanny De Montmarin
- Co-producers : Boris Mendza, Alexandre Perrier
- Production Manager : Nelson Ghrénassia
- Sound Editor : Robert Kopeć
- Continuity supervisor : Lucie Garnavault
- Production Designer : Emmanuel Mazé
- Sound Mixer : Robert Kopeć
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Criminality, Childhood
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2011
- Runtime : 14 min 55 seconds
- Visa number : 129.794
- Visa issue date : 06/07/2011
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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