The Book of Unsung Womenfolk
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Production year2015
Runtime
23m
Synopsis
This is the story of a grandfather who decides to give children a very unusual history lesson. He tells them of an aspect of the Middle Ages that has been largely overlooked, which reveals unexpected joyfulness and, above all, the unexpected empowerment of women.
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Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Artisans du Film
- Co-production : Chevaldeuxtrois
Full credits (17)
- Executive Producer : Valéry du Peloux
- Screenwriter : Hubert Viel
- Director of photography : Alice Desplats
- Music Composer : Frédéric Alvarez
- Assistant Director : Léo Richard
- Editor : Léo Richard
- Sound recordists : Rodolphe Begard, François Piednoir, Rémi Carreau
- Costume designers : Julie Chapelle, Élodie Sellier
- Line Producers : Valéry du Peloux, Jérémy Forni
- Co-producer : Jérémy Forni
- Assistant Operator : Ryszard Karcz
- Camera operator : Alice Desplats
- Sound Editor : Romain Ozanne
- Production Designer : Anne-Sophie Delseries
- Casting : Karen Hottois
- Special Effects : Mathieu Fermigier
- Sound Mixer : Romain Ozanne
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fairy tale, Legend
- Themes : Femininity, Middle Ages, History
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 23 min 24 seconds
- Visa number : 144.519
- Visa issue date : 26/12/2016
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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