Synopsis
Each evening, once his show finished, Polo the clown struggles to remove his mask. Unable to live with his real face, that of Paul, he hides behind his make-up. Nevertheless, it is this face, the one of his father, that Pierre, his son of seven, needs. Not the clown.
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Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : When We Were Kids Production
- Film exports/foreign sales : Gonella Productions
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producers : Jérôme Bénadiner, William S. Touitou
- Screenwriter : Franck Lescure
- Director of Photography : Romain Prouveur
- Music Composers : Nicolas Gazeau, Aurélien Dardinier
- Assistant Director : William S. Touitou
- Editor : Nicolas Gazeau
- Sound Recordist : Olivier Claude
- Line Producer : Jérôme Bénadiner
- Assistant Operator : Prune Saunier-Dardant
- Production Manager : Jérôme Bénadiner
- Sound Editor : Olivier Claude
- Production Designer : Arianne Levy
- Sound Mixer : Nicolas Gazeau
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fairy tale
- Themes : Love, Monde rural, Performance, Fear
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 10 min 4 seconds
- Visa number : 137.461
- Visa issue date : 11/02/2015
- Production formats : HD - HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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