Synopsis
At the age of eighty, Lucienne has not yet said her last word. Suffering from Alzheimer's disease, she is locked up in a retirement home. Her daily life is a struggle and she is hell-bent on returning to her house in Guadeloupe. To find a way to escape, she makes use of her uses her vivid imagination.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : DACP - De l'Autre Côté du Périph'
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Laurence Lascary
- Screenwriters : Laurence Lascary, Aurélie Cardin
- Director of Photography : Ernesto Giolitti
- Music Composer : Franck Nicolas
- Assistant Director : Maxence Paris
- Editor : Aurélien Manya
- Sound Recordist : Nassim El Mounabbih
- Costume designer : Élisa Ingrassia
- Assistant Operators : Teddy Ajolet, Felipe Benoit
- Production manager : Laurence Lascary
- Continuity supervisor : Anaïs Sergeant
- Production Designer : Edwige Le Carquet
- Make-up Artist : Sophie Dauchez
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Family, Illness
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2018
- Runtime : 13 min 9 seconds
- Visa number : 141.656
- Visa issue date : 03/05/2019
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)