Synopsis
Paul, twenty-one years old, never knew his father. His mother never wanted to talk about it. Paul and his partner Maya are expecting a child and are determined to force Arlette to reveal Paul's father's identity. When Paul learns who his father is, he has trouble accepting the truth. On the advice of Maya and his friend Tom, he decides to go looking for him.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Stupefy Productions
- Film exports/foreign sales : Premium Films
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Alexandre Dahan
- Screenwriter : Justine Le Pottier
- Director of Photography : David Tabourier
- Assistant Director : Sacha Vucinic
- Editor : Sébastien Le Gallo
- Sound Recordist : Basile Catelin
- Costume designers : Matthieu Camblor, Marion Moulès
- Production manager : Cécile Heckel
- Sound Editor : Sébastien Le Gallo
- Continuity supervisor : Nelly Dugelay
- Production Designer : Pierre Cohen
- Make-up Artists : Vincent Brière, Kim Desnoyers
- Sound Mixer : Jérémie Restillini
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Identity
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 23 min 12 seconds
- Visa number : 152.760
- Visa issue date : 18/09/2020
- Production formats : Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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