Synopsis
An old man lives in an old house, surrounded by dozens of cats. He treats them like human beings, feeds them with love and tenderness.They seem like a true family. He plays them Wagner's " Tristan and Isolde", and tells them the story. Then he takes some food and he comes down to his cellars. The food appears not to be destined to the cats...
Credits
Director (1)
Actor (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producers : Les Films Oniris, Les Productions Tanit
Full credits (3)
- Executive Producer : Henri Glaeser
- Screenwriter : Henri Glaeser
- Director of Photography : Claude Lecomte
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1969
- Runtime : 22 min
- Visa number : 32558
- Visa issue date : 24/04/1969
- Color type : Color
- Audio format : Mono
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)