Synopsis
Riad, a former legionnaire suffering from a post-traumatic stress disorder that destroyed his family, gets back to his son Mehdi after months of separation, in a social centerfor family meetings.
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Actors (4)
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- Executive Producer : Apaches films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Manifest
Full credits (16)
- Executive producers : Jeanne Ezvan, Marthe Lamy
- Screenwriter : Yann Verburgh
- Director of Photography : Mathieu Gaudet
- Assistant directors : Lauren Oliel, Juliette Guibert
- Editor : Baptiste Saint-Dizier
- Sound Recordist : Étienne Leplumey
- Costume designer : Constance Allain
- Assistant Operator : Zoï Bota
- Production manager : Marion de Miguel Paredes
- Sound Editor : Thibaut Sichet
- Continuity supervisor : Anne-Laure Huet
- Production Designer : Warina Contreras Ramos
- Casting : Minna Prader
- Grader : Marina Amaro
- Make-up Artist : Marion Labaye
- Sound Mixer : Paul Jousselin
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Conflict, Family
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
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