The Saverini Widow
Synopsis
Bonifacio 1883, extreme south of Corsica. The widow of the late Saverini lives in an isolated house near the cliffs, with her only son Antoine, and her dog. During the day, she assists women giving birth in town. One night her son is killed in a clash. The murderer flees to Sardinia. Her world falls to pieces.
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Actors (9)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Films du Cygne
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- Executive Producer : Jonathan Hazan
- Screenwriters : Loïc Gaillard, Wilfried Méance
- Director of Photography : Boubkar Benzabat
- Music Composer : Pierre-Antoine Durand
- Assistant director : Sophie Bouteiller
- Editor : Alice Petit
- Sound Recordist : Laurent Blahay
- Costume designer : Chouchane Abello-Tcherpachian
- Associate Producer : Alexandre Charlet
- Assistant Operator : Stanislas Cadéo
- Production manager : Sarah Coutausse
- Sound Editor : Sylvain Rety
- Continuity supervisor : Alice Maurel
- Production Designer : Astrid Tonnelier
- Special Effects : Alexandra Moulié
- Visual effects : Adrien Pezé, Albin Merle
- Make-up Artist : Morgane Vandé
- Sound Mixer : Sylvain Rety
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France (100.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 19 min 25 seconds
- Visa number : 152.091
- Visa issue date : 30/07/2020
- Production formats : HD 2K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
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Selections (9)
Awards (1)
Rhode Island International Film Festival
United States, 2020
Premier prix de la meilleure actrice : Christiane Conil
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