Synopsis
Jean, a farmer nearing retirement, has tried to kill himself. Returning from hospital, he finds his son Danny busy making hay. Jean doesn't want his son's help and asks him to leave. However, Danny is determined to make his father talk so the elderly man can find some relief.
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- Screenwriter : Karim Morel
- Director of Photography : Kévin Manson
- Assistant Director : Hugo Le Gourrierec
- Editor : Yohann Ceysson
- Sound Recordist : Étienne Leplumey
- Producer : Tony Le Bacq
- Line Producers : Tony Le Bacq, Michel Masiero
- Camera Operator : Kévin Manson
- Sound Editor : Étienne Leplumey
- Make-up Artist : Mélodie Scagnoli
- Sound Mixer : Slimane Dellaoui
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Portrait
- Themes : Love, The future, Countryside, Monde rural, Death
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 15 min 40 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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