Synopsis
A mother and her son with a conflictual relationship watch a performance of the opera Médée by Cherubini. A dialogue ensues between them, although the tension remains palpable.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Les Films Pelléas
- Co-production : Opéra national de Paris
- Film exports/foreign sales : mk2 films
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producers : Philippe Martin, Dimitri Krassoulia
- Screenwriters : Mikael Buch, Vincent Dedienne
- Director of photography : Claire Mathon
- Music Composer : Luigi Cherubini
- Assistant directors : Moritz Parisius, Elsa Truscello
- Editor : Baptiste Saint-Dizier
- Costume designer : Chloé Lesueur
- Co-producer : Laurent Métivier
- Sound Editor : Antoine Bertucci
- Grader : Laurent Ripoll
- Make-up Artist : Françoise Andrejka
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Romantic comedy
- Themes : Family
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 9 min 57 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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