Synopsis
Michael spends his life on hotel building sites. One morning, at breakfast, an employee cracks up in front of his eyes. She's called Manue and wants to go to Petit-Fort, near the nuclear power plant. He accepts to take her there, totally unaware that this trip will turn his daily routine upside down and lead to something strange.
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Actors (3)
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- Executive Producer : GREC - Groupe de Recherches et d'Essais Cinématographiques
Full credits (18)
- Executive Producer : Marcello Cavagna
- Screenwriter : Guillaume Chevalier
- Director of Photography : Cyrille Hubert
- Music Composer : Mathieu Mégemont
- Assistant Director : Nicolas Turek
- Editor : Camille Chalot
- Sound Recordist : Lucas Héberlé
- Costume designer : Hélène Houriez
- Line Producer : Marcello Cavagna
- Assistant Operator : Robin Fresson
- Production manager : Marine Hossein
- Sound Editor : Robin Bouët
- Continuity supervisor : Manon Alirol
- Production Designer : Juliette Bailly
- Special Effects : Benjamin Vermot
- Visual effects : Vincent Salice
- Make-up Artist : Gaëlle Mennesson
- Sound Mixer : Romain Ozanne
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Fantasy
- Themes : Society, Marginality, Freedom
- Production language : French
- Production country : France (100.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 22 min 34 seconds
- Visa number : 148.708
- Visa issue date : 05/04/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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