Synopsis
Joachim is a sexagenarian of ordinary appearance. But he hides an obsession, or even two to be precise. He can't help but stare at the men who frequent the gym across the street from his house, all the while devouring pickles. One day, a new jar of pickles resists him and refuses to open.
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- Executive Producer : La fémis
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- Screenwriter : Guillaume Scaillet
- Director of Photography : François Ray
- Assistant directors : Constance Frédérix, Lucie Thuillier
- Editor : Gabrielle Stemmer
- Sound recordist : Laura Chelfi
- Producers : Hakim Atoui, Núria Palenzuela Camon
- Camera Operator : François Ray
- Sound editor : Laura Chelfi
- Continuity supervisor : Julie Dupeux-Harlé
- Production designers : Anna Ostasenko Bogdanoff, Warina Contreras Ramos
- Sound mixer : Laura Chelfi
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2020
- Runtime : 8 min 29 seconds
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1:1
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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