Synopsis
In his Parisian apartment, elderly Edgar Degas lives as best he can, painting, walking, cooking. He talks about his passion for drawing, his fear of becoming blind, and remembers the time he spent his days at the dance hall of the Paris Opera.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Les Films Pelléas
- Co-production : Opéra national de Paris
- Line production : Balthus
- Film exports/foreign sales : mk2 films
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producers : Philippe Martin, Dimitri Krassoulia
- Screenwriter : Arnaud Des Pallières
- Director of Photography : Jonathan Ricquebourg
- Music Composer : Martin Wheeler
- Assistant Director : Pierre De La Forest
- Editor : Arnaud Des Pallières
- Costume designer : Nina Avramovic
- Production manager : Camille Boulay
- Sound Editor : Jean Mallet
- Assistant editor : Caroline Thuillier
- Production Designer : Arsène Filliatreau
- Grader : Christophe Bousquet
- Sound mixer : Mélissa Petitjean
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction, Experimental
- Themes : Art, Painting, Dance
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 19 min 35 seconds
- Visa number : 152.843
- Visa issue date : 18/03/2020
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
About
Based on th oeuvre and correspondence of Edgar Degas.
Degas et son modèle - Alice Michel
Degas parle - Daniel Halévy
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