Synopsis
Working as a servant for Mr. and Mrs. Duthilleul, Mr. Fernand returns from his daily trip to the market and is about to do the housework in their sumptuous apartment. But, be it incredible reality, a dream or simply his imagination run riot, the household objects rebel against him, provoking disaster. Mr. Fernand panics. In the end, the hoover absorbs the whole building in a bag.
Credits
Director (1)
Actor (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Films de la Pléiade
- Film exports/foreign sales : Les Films du Jeudi
Full credits (1)
- Executive Producer : Pierre Braunberger
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1971
- Runtime : 13 min
- Visa number : 38959
- Visa issue date : 23/11/1971
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)