The Pure Bodies
Synopsis
Axelle, an escort in Brussels, hires a silent, simple-minded driver to take her from hotel to hotel. As the nights go by, these two lonely souls, each hiding behind their own armor, start to open up to each other.
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Actors (7)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Babtou Films
- Foreign production company : Wishbone Films
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Guillaume De Ginestel
- Screenwriters : Guillaume De Ginestel, Bérangère McNeese
- Director of Photography : Tristan Chenais
- Music Composer : Rony Brack
- Assistant Director : Sébastien Tixador
- Editors : Bérangère McNeese, Guillaume De Ginestel
- Sound recordists : Arnaud Lemorillon, Valentin Guillaume, Gilles Lacroix, Guilhem Domercq
- Foreign producer : Bérangère McNeese
- Assistant Operators : Kinan Massarani, Antonin Suppes, Alice Fréville, Benjamin Vincent
- Camera Operator : Sylvain Dufayard
- Sound Editor : Guilhem Domercq
- Continuity supervisor : Émily-Jane Torrens
- Special Effects : Camille Vinet, Romain Westwood
- Make-up Artists : Gaëlle Mennesson, Olga Tereschenko
- Sound mixers : Loïc Canevet, Benjamin Desplanques
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Black comedy
- Themes : Love, Marginality
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France (50.0%), Belgium (50.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 50% French (France, Belgium)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 30 min
- Visa number : 148.409
- Visa issue date : 18/06/2019
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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