Synopsis
At night as they return home to the suburbs, Mourad and Harrison accidentally bump into Marcel, an old man of Vietnamese origin.
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Actors (3)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Don Quichotte Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (16)
- Executive Producer : Yannick Beauquis
- Screenwriter : Maximilian Badier-Rosenthal
- Director of Photography : Mathieu Gaudet
- Assistant directors : Caroline Ronzon, Nina Boussad
- Editor : Baptiste Ribrault
- Sound Recordist : Étienne Leplumey
- Costume designer : Marta Rossi
- Associate Producer : Quentin Brayer
- Assistant Operators : Zoï Bota, Milena Tessereau
- Production Manager : Geoffrey Zanette
- Sound Editor : Étienne Leplumey
- Continuity supervisor : Esther Jacopin
- Production Designer : Moïra Charles
- Casting : Alice Dautcourt
- Make-up Artist : Fabiola Bounegnavath
- Sound Mixer : Clément Maléo
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Drama
- Themes : Encounters, Minorities, Accidents
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 22 min 57 seconds
- Visa number : 152.662
- Visa issue date : 04/09/2020
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
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Selections (8)
Awards (4)
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2021
Adami Prize for Best Actor : Harrison Mpaya
About
Maximilian Badier-Rosenthal had actor Hiep Tran Nghia in mind for his second short film, Malabar. This film, made over five nights, seduces with its humor and humanity, and envelops the viewer with its urban atmosphere. The movie embodies the generosity of its inhabitants.
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