Synopsis
Jean, 20, works in a failing abattoir. One day his best friend's grandma wins the big prize at the local bingo hall: a live piglet. Now with their first animal for slaughter, it's finally time for the boys to set up their own business!
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Grands Espaces
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Florian Môle
- Screenwriter : Matthias Jenny
- Director of Photography : Guillaume Le Grontec
- Music Composer : Benjamin Grossmann
- Assistant director : Savannah Delcamp-Risse
- Editor : Antoine Flandre
- Sound Recordist : Martin Lanot
- Costume designer : Floriane Gaudin
- Assistant Operator : Stella Libert
- Production manager : Camille Nahassia
- Sound Editor : Mari Rivière
- Continuity supervisor : Jeanne Fontaine-Sarda
- Production Designer : Vincent Martin
- Make-up Artist : Simon Livet
- Sound Mixer : Damien Lazzerini
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Drama, Black comedy
- Themes : Monde rural, Countryside, Youth, Unemployment
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 24 min 31 seconds
- Visa number : 148.198
- Visa issue date : 28/03/2019
- Production formats : HD Cinemascope
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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