Synopsis
Stéphane, fiftyish, loses his job from one day to the next. Pitched into an abyss with his wife Fiona, he is ready to do anything to find another job - including killing his main rival! After developing a plan, the couple of amateur killers go to Marc's place to wipe him out. But the pair hadn't counted on their bad luck or clumsiness.
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- Executive Producer : oriGine films
- Co-production : HRCLS
- Foreign production company : Dreampixies
- Film exports/foreign sales : oriGine films
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- Executive Producers : Olivier Berlemont, Émilie Dubois
- Screenwriter : Pierre Amstutz Roch
- Director of Photography : Mathias Zivanovic
- Music Composer : Maxime Hervé
- Assistant Director : Matthias Castegnaro
- Editor : Denis Camelin
- Sound Recordist : Masaki Hatsui
- Costume designer : Natalie Van Der Meulen
- Foreign Producer : Emmanuel Gétaz
- Line Producers : Olivier Berlemont, Émilie Dubois
- Co-producers : Christopher Thiery, Lionel Dray
- Assistant Operators : Pierre-Marie Paubel, Jorma Gaume
- Production Manager : Guillaume Rizo
- Sound Editor : Étienne Curchod
- Continuity supervisor : Sophie Bouteiller
- Production Designer : Clémence Hamel
- Visual effects : Hugo Guillemard
- Make-up Artist : Marie Goetgheluck
- Sound Mixer : Étienne Curchod
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Unemployment, Work, Murder
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Switzerland
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Switzerland)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 15 min 34 seconds
- Visa number : 148.392
- Visa issue date : 19/04/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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