Synopsis
Pierre Tardieu, a day laborer, lives with his sick father. Reminiscing about his childhood with his mother on the beach, he can’t free himself from her. Murdering someone becomes the only way of realizing his existence. One day, he meets a pianist called Laure in a bookstore and falls in love with her.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (10)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : De Pure Fiction
- Co-productions : Walter Films, K Production
- Film exports/foreign sales : Wide
- French distribution : Aanna Films
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producers : Eric Cherrière, Isabel Desesquelles
- Assistant Director : Raphaël Piccin
- Sound Recordist : Cyril Legrains
- Screenwriter : Eric Cherrière
- Co-producer : Xavier Arias
- Director of Photography : Mathias Touzeris
- Press Attaché (film) : Matilde Incerti
- Editor : Jean-Christian Tassy
- Sound editor : Audrey Ginestet
- Production Designer : Olivia Dorado
- Music Composer : Olivier Cussac
- Casting : Valérie Pangrazzi, Serge Regourd
- Special Effects : Rémi Lombard
- Sound Mixer : Jean-Marc Dussardier
- Location Manager : Etienne Miollan
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Thriller
- Themes : Murder
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Yes
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2014
- French release : 01/02/2017
- Runtime : 1 h 48 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 139.592
- Approval : Yes
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.35
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
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Delegations (1)
Resources
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english presskit
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