Synopsis
Two pitiful and stupid gangsters extort money from a poor farmer and his wife in the countryside near Rimini. But the farmers, tired of always being victims, decide to take revenge and finalize a devilish plan which will lead the bandits in prison.
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- Executive Producer : Les Films de l'Arlequin
- Co-production : ARTE France
- Foreign production company : Archimede Film
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- Executive Producer : Dora Benousilio
- Screenwriter : Gianluigi Toccafondo
- Director of photography : Sara Sponga
- Music Composer : Stefano Pilia
- Editor : Massimo Salvucci
- Sound Recordist : Stefano Pilia
- Foreign Producer : Matteo Garrone
- Production Designer : Massimo Salvucci
- Sound Mixer : Gianni Pallotto
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Under-the-camera animation, 2D animation, Literary adaptation , Drama, Black comedy
- Themes : Criminality, Violence, Society
- Production language : Italian
- Coproducer countries : France, Italy
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Italy)
- Production year : 2012
- Runtime : 14 min 52 seconds
- Visa number : 128.891
- Visa issue date : 09/04/2013
- Production formats : Super 35
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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Adapted from La Folla di Campriano Contadino by G. Giannini.
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