Synopsis
Murphy, a young black girl of Congolese descent, suffers from depression. Twenty years old, she cannot find the strength to confront her mother and confess her unhappiness. Faced with a family that is particularly religious and attached to appearances, Murphy has no other choice for survival than to hide in her bed.
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Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : La fémis
Full credits (12)
- Screenwriters : Anaïs Lonkeu, Victoria Neto
- Dialogue Writer : Héloïse Fressoz
- Director of photography : Plume Fabre
- Music Composer : Clémence Le Gall
- Assistant director : Rose Arnold
- Editor : Isabelle Bassaglia
- Sound Recordist : Colin Prum
- Producer : Léna Bapt
- Sound Editor : Théophile Chauchat
- Continuity supervisor : Camille Truchot
- Production Designer : Anouk Barranger
- Sound Mixer : Théo Cancelli
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French, Lingalà
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2022
- Runtime : 19 min
- Production formats : HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.40
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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