Synopsis
Marisa is a widow who lives alone in a small country village, with her dog Tico for sole companion. One day, Marisa and Tico receive an unhoped for visit from Hiroshi, a Japanese man who says he's the friend of Marisa's son. Despite the language barrier, Hiroshi and Marisa make an effort to communicate.
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- Executive Producer : Easy Tiger
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
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- Executive Producer : Marc-Benoît Créancier
- Screenwriter : Pedro Collantes
- Director of Photography : Diego Cabezas
- Assistant director : Myriam Gharbi
- Editor : Miguel Doblado
- Sound Recordist : Sergio Henriquez Martinez
- Foreign producer : Rosa Gutiérrez Cobo
- Executive Producer : Marine Mary
- Assistant Operators : Stéphanie De Fenin, Cassiana Sarrazin
- Production manager : Delphine Cazelles
- Continuity supervisor : Géraldine Peter
- Production Designer : Aurore Casalis
- Make-up Artist : Sophie Esnault
- Location manager : Nathalie Aubaret
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Human nature , Encounters, Memories
- Production language : English, Spanish, Japanese
- Coproducer countries : France, Spain
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Spain)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 25 min 36 seconds
- Visa number : 147.058
- Visa issue date : 08/11/2017
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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