Synopsis
Béatrice and Philippe seem like a normal couple. One evening, Philippe suddenly disappears from their home. After an anxious night, Béatrice finds him at his desk the following morning, as if nothing had happened. However, Philippe's behavior is strange and surprising changes plunge fragile Béatrice into paranoiac doubt: what if her husband had been replaced by another?
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Co-production : Perspective Films
- Foreign production company : Stenola Productions
Full credits (15)
- Screenwriters : Léo Médard, Samuel Malhoure, Pierre Penneman
- Director of Photography : Léo Lefèvre
- Music Composer : Matthieu Lechowski
- Assistant directors : Matthias Morard, Maïa Descamps
- Editor : Thomas Vanthuyne
- Sound recordists : Gilles Lacroix, Philippe Fontaine, Nils Fauth
- Costume designer : Caroline Gereduz
- Foreign producers : Anton Iffland Stettner, Éva Kuperman
- Co-producer : Delphine Schmit
- Assistant Operators : Elvis Fontaine-Garant, Adrien Lengrand, Kinan Massarani
- Production Manager : Frédéric Ah-Thon
- Sound Editor : Philippe Fontaine
- Production Designer : Jennifer Chabaudie
- Make-up Artist : Marine Violette De Noircarme
- Sound Mixer : Nils Fauth
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama
- Themes : Relationships, Fear, Psychology
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Belgium, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Belgium, France)
- Production year : 2016
- Runtime : 27 min 5 seconds
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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