Synopsis
Abdel is on edge. As an extremely organised head of staff in a smart brasserie in Lyon, he is waiting for a promotion which is a long time coming. Having hired a young waiter, like him with Maghreb origin, he is going to see him as a rival and is invaded by an anxiety which will leave him no respite.
Credits
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Bizibi
Full credits (5)
- Screenwriters : Chad Chenouga, Laurent Canches
- Director of Photography : Hervé Lodé
- Assistant director : Nathalie Nouaili-Emam
- Sound Recordist : Xavier Griette
- Production Designer : Luc Lafont
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Relationships, Conflict, Gastronomy
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2014
- Runtime : 27 min
- Visa number : 137.606
- Visa issue date : 22/05/2014
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : Suitable for all viewers, with warnings
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)