L'Aquarium et la nation
Synopsis
Does the notion of mankind have any meaning? In other words, behind the beliefs, myths, and above all the multiplicity of mental structures, can we isolate a permanent given, valid through places, through history, upon which the notion of mankind can be founded?
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : andolfi
- Foreign production company : Belva GmbH
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Arnaud Dommerc
- Screenwriter : Jean-Marie Straub
- Director of Photography : Christophe Clavert
- Music Composer : Joseph Haydn
- Editor : Christophe Clavert
- Sound Recordist : Dimitry Haulet
- Foreign producer : Barbara Ulrich
- Author of original work : André Malraux
- Camera Operator : Christophe Clavert
- Production Manager : Arnaud Dommerc
- Grader : Christophe Clavert
- Sound Mixer : Jean-Pierre Laforce
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Experimental
- Sub-genre : Literary adaptation , Fairy tale
- Themes : Regions, Sociology, History
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Switzerland
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Switzerland)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 32 min
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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Based on The Walnut Trees of Altenburg by André Malraux.
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