Synopsis
Poland, early 80s. Olga is 7 and loves her father very much. Whenher pet cricket dies she realizes the time is something you cannot turn back. To comfort her, her father tells her a strange tale about a giant with two diamonds for eyes. The story explains the nature of time. Soon they will both discover how this legend will impact their life. The diamonds are real!
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (7)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Sacrebleu Productions
- Line production : Harine Films
Full credits (18)
- Executive Producer : Ron Dyens
- Screenwriter : Tomasz Siwínski
- Director of Photography : Michal Sosna
- Music Composer : Adam Brozozowski
- Assistant Director : Krzysztof Pawlowski
- Editors : Boubkar Benzabat, Mateusz Siesicki
- Sound recordists : Michal Wójcik, Leszek Galkowski
- Costume designer : Agata Wąs
- Executive Producer : Izabela Igel
- Assistant Operator : Krzysztof Zawieja
- Production manager : Marta Pielasz
- Sound editor : Agata Chodyra
- Continuity supervisor : Ewa Maciejko
- Production Designer : Izabela Cieszko
- Animation : Maciej Fechner, Julia Kożuszek, Anna Maria Kulpa
- Casting : Paulina Krajnik
- Special Effects : Jerzy Kostewicz
- Make-up Artist : Ewa Nowacka
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction, Animated film
- Sub-genre : Fairy tale
- Themes : Imagination, Legends
- Production language : Polish
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 18 min 33 seconds
- Visa number : 149.610
- Visa issue date : 25/11/2019
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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