Synopsis
Chady and David work on passenger boats on Lake Leman. Both are foreigners in Switzerland. As they travel across the rippling lake, these young men who are haunted by memories of their homelands share their secrets and their feelings of dislocation.
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- Executive Producer : La Belle Affaire Productions
- Foreign production company : Garidi Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
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- Executive Producer : Jérôme Blesson
- Director of Photography : Lucien Monot
- Editors : Raphaël Lefèvre, Lucien Monot
- Sound recordists : Céline Carridroit, Antoine Chapel
- Foreign producer : Consuelo Frauenfelder
- Sound editors : Céline Carridroit, Eleonora Polato
- Grader : Ishrann Silgidjian
- Sound Mixer : Simon Apostolou
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary, Fiction
- Sub-genre : Portrait
- Themes : Exile, Exodus, Wandering, Mountains
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Switzerland (75.0%), France (25.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Switzerland, France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 44 min 2 seconds
- Visa number : 148.242
- Visa issue date : 11/07/2019
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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