Synopsis
One day in a foreign city, an obese man who is plagued by loneliness sees his left foot turn into a woman: he recognizes Suzanne, his lost love… Portrait of Suzanne is an adaptation of the novel of the same title by Roland Topor, published in 1978.
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- Co-production : Films de Force Majeure
- Foreign production companies : Clay Traces, The Las Sztuki Foundation
Full credits (18)
- Executive co-producer : Jean-Laurent Csinidis
- Screenwriter : Izabela Plucińska
- Music Composers : Arfaaz Kagalwal, Pascal Comelade
- Editors : Izabela Plucińska, Nora Bertone, Daniela Kinateder
- Foreign producers : Izabela Plucińska, Paulina Ratajczak
- Author of original work : Roland Topor
- Executive Producer : Christine Haupt
- Voice : J. David Hinze, Pasquale d'Inca
- Production Manager : Jérôme Nunes
- Sound Editor : Léo Puget
- Continuity supervisor : Izabela Plucińska
- Production Designer : Yann Goodfaith
- Animation : Izabela Plucińska, Robert Kuźniewski
- Artistic director : Izabela Plucińska
- Special Effects : Benoît Maffone, Maxime Tortosa
- Grader : Julien Climent
- Post-production supervisors : Nora Bertone, Jérôme Nunes
- Storyboard artists : Izabela Plucińska, Yann Goodfaith
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Clay animation, Literary adaptation , Fantasy, Black comedy
- Themes : Relationships, Metaphysics, Solitude/loneliness
- Production language : French, English
- Coproducer countries : France (40.0%), Germany (36.0%), Poland (24.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (France, Germany, Poland)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 14 min 48 seconds
- Visa number : 151.607
- Visa issue date : 20/02/2020
- Production formats : Photographic camera
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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