The Duty
Synopsis
Sitting in the judge's chambers, thirteen-year-old Nolan feels helpless alongside his mother and lawyer. As the judge is about to rule for the plaintiff, his lawyer tries to exonerate Nolan for desecrating an ex-serviceman's tombstone.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : AECG - Association de l'École du Cinéma de Goussainville
- Film exports/foreign sales : Premium Films
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Charles Caleb
- Screenwriters : Rouben Manika, Rabah Goudjil, Alex Paulinyce
- Director of Photography : Adrian Cacciola
- Assistant director : Joanne Ligneau
- Editor : Rouben Manika
- Sound Editor : Renaud Le Couviour
- Make-up Artist : Carole Linard
- Sound Mixer : Renaud Le Couviour
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Friendship, Death, Criminality, Youth
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 8 min 28 seconds
- Visa number : 157.847
- Visa issue date : 13/12/2023
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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