Babylonian Candour
Synopsis
Spring, 1930, a luxury train follows the Danube in the direction of Budapest. In the cosmopolitan restaurant car, a modest English dancer gets acquainted with a Belgian businessman. They decide to become lovers. Intoxicated, the young woman returns to collect her suitcase in second class where she finds herself manhandled by her former travelling companions. An old Rumanian doctor intervenes to defend her.
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Actors (6)
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- Executive Producer : Dreamachine Productions
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- Executive Producers : Claire Burnoud, Olivier Séror
- Screenwriter : Robert 'Bogdan' Hatisi
- Director of Photography : Alan Guichaoua
- Music Composer : Vladislav Galard
- Editor : Charlotte Soyez
- Sound Recordist : Olivier Pelletier
- Costume designer : Isabelle Catalan
- Assistant Operator : Valentine Poutignat
- Sound Editor : Damien Boitel
- Production Designer : Héléna Cisterne
- Special Effects : Matthieu Schmit
- Sound Mixer : Gilles Bénardeau
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Themes : Love, Exile, Exodus, History
- Production language : French, English, German
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 19 min 7 seconds
- Visa number : 139.933
- Visa issue date : 02/02/2015
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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