Synopsis
Father Florentin uses any ploy to seduce Emeline, Maurin's wife. In the Medieval period, when lies and beliefs become entangled, reality easily gives way to illusions.
Manigances is an ode to the theater and to the stories we tell each other beyond the stage.
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Actors (3)
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- Executive Producer : TS Productions
Full credits (17)
- Executive Producer : Céline Loiseau
- Screenwriter : Bernard Blancan
- Director of Photography : Christophe Legal
- Music Composer : Bernard Blancan
- Assistant Director : Sébastien Achard
- Editor : Barbara Bascou
- Sound Recordist : Stéphane Roché
- Costume designer : Tina Bonheure
- Assistant Operator : Maud Cyrano
- Production Manager : Rémi Veyrié
- Sound Editor : Vincent Hazard
- Continuity supervisor : Natacha Roscio
- Production Designer : Lionel Demante
- Special Effects : Nicolas Lefebvre
- Make-up Artist : Émeline Lozaic
- Sound mixers : Julien Alves, Matthieu Tertois
- Narrator : Bernard Blancan
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Burlesque comedy, Legend
- Themes : Middle Ages, Intrigue, Love
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
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Adapted from the story Une saison au purgatoire from Le Décaméron collection by Boccaccio.
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