The Ballad
Synopsis
A bicycle deliveryman on the verge of a nervous breakdown engages in a spontaneous and thoughtless act of rebellion, locking himself in the home of the customers he was delivering to.
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- Executive Producer : oriGine films
- Foreign production company : Råttunge Produktion
- Film exports/foreign sales : oriGine films
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- Executive Producers : Olivier Berlemont, Pierre Mourey
- Director of Photography : Manuel Meinhardt
- Assistant director : June Finney
- Editor : Matilda Henningsson
- Costume designer : Sandra Haraldsen
- Foreign producer : Annegret Kunath
- Line Producer : Christofer Nilsson
- Assistant Operator : Oscar Asplind
- Production Manager : Olof Bendz
- Continuity supervisor : Yasmine Perkins-Svensson
- Production Designer : Calle Sundberg
- Special Effects : Eric Ivar Persson
- Grader : Manuel Portschy
- Make-up Artist : Agnes Månsson
- Sound design : Diana Queirós
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy, Drama, Social comedy
- Themes : Racial discrimination, Society, Immigration
- Production language : Swedish, English, Bengali
- Coproducer countries : Sweden (78.57%), France (21.43%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Sweden, France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 13 min 13 seconds
- Visa number : 158.550
- Visa issue date : 05/06/2023
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.33
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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