Synopsis
30 years after his last fight, ZEF, full-contact star and iconic world champion of his generation, will meet for the first time Christian Battesti, the challenger who dethroned him in a fatal fight that plunged him into a 40-day coma.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : La Casquette Productions
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producers : Bertrand Chanal, Mathieu Lesueur
- Screenwriter : Rayhane Chikhoun
- Director of Photography : Boubkar Benzabat
- Music Composer : Romain Paillot
- Editor : Xavier Lafontaine
- Sound Recordist : Vincent Brunier
- Costume designer : Philippe Léonard
- Voice-overs : Arthur JP, Daniel Allouche
- Assistant Operator : Hugo Bottin
- Camera Operator : Boubkar Benzabat
- Sound Editor : Bruno Rodriguez
- Grader : Philippe Fontaine
- Sound Mixer : Olivier Roche
- Participants : Youcef Zenaf, Christian Battesti, Hammachi Abbas, Djamal Zenaf, Abdelhafi Belkorchia
- Sound design : Romain Paillot
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Sub-genre : Portrait, Drama
- Themes : Sport , Handicap, Encounters
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 52 min 6 seconds
- Visa number : 155.368
- Visa issue date : 16/12/2021
- Production formats : Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
Presskit(1)
DownloadZef, a Struggle for Life
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)