Synopsis
On the Breton coast, women wait for their men to return to port. These absent husbands, sometimes gone forever, are central to all the women's thoughts. Five sailors' wives testify. The waiting, the solitude, the fear of the accident and then the joy of the reunion.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Palikao Films
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Delphine Benroubi
- Screenwriter : Frédérique Odye
- Director of Photography : Julien Pamart
- Assistant director : Julie Quéré
- Editor : Laura Froidefond
- Sound Recordist : Baptiste Marie
- Executive Producer : Delphine Benroubi
- Sound Mixer : Benjamin Laurent
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Portrait
- Themes : Ocean, Relationships, Solitude/loneliness
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 44 min
- Visa number : 141.009
- Visa issue date : 14/12/2015
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
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Full film to discover (with English-subs)
In the maternity ward, Céline awaits the arrival of her first child. It is Jeanne, her partner, who will bring her into the world. At night, in the entrance hall of the hospital, she meets men who are waiting, like herself.
🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)