Synopsis
Night. Forty-year-old Marc drives a frieight train just like he has hundreds of times before. But on this particular night, a woman is standing in the middle of the tracks, alone and without moving. His gaze meets hers and he puts on the brakes. No doubt too late.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producers : Parfum de Films, Coq Héron Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Elkin Communication
Full credits (13)
- Screenwriter : Christophe Gand
- Director of Photography : Alexandre Icovic
- Music Composer : Jean-Louis Gand
- Assistant Director : Arthur Meynier
- Editor : Bernard Sasia
- Sound Recordist : Renaud Duguet
- Costume designer : Nina Cuviller
- Camera Operator : Alexandre Icovic
- Production manager : Mégane Lahola
- Production Designer : Marion Briec
- Visual effects : Thibaut Petillon
- Make-up Artist : Amélie Javegny
- Sound Mixer : Mathieu Rathelot
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Portrait
- Themes : Work, Accidents, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 19 min 20 seconds
- Visa number : 147.990
- Visa issue date : 04/01/2018
- Production formats : HD Cinemascope
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
Festivals Listing(1)
Movies and programs to discover
MyFrenchShorts
Full movie to watch for free!
Butterfly, by Florence Miailhe
A man swims in the sea. This brings back memories. They are all connected to water, from his early childhood to his adult life. This will be the story of his last swim.
🦋 'Butterfly' won the Crystal Bear Young People's Jury at the Berlinale and was selected for the Official Competition at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, where it received the André Martin Prize.