Year: 2000
Duration: 5'
The outskirts of a city, a hotel, nighttime. The director of the hotel during an interrogation is telling about what happened. The neighborhood fun fair was going full steam. A woman with two children and no luggage entered the hotel. The children were sad, without the father. The man decided to take advantage of the situation. She rejected him. He will only tell part of the truth to the police.
"This short film is dedicated to Zbynek Hloch and was made by young people who studied at FAMU and today work for Czech television or private companies. They are French, Norwegian, Polish and Serbian, but we all spoke in Czech" (David Duponchel).
Biography
film director
David Duponchel
David Duponchel was born in Rouen, France, in 1970. He studied acting, theater, cinema, history and directing at the Sorbonne, in Paris. After becoming fascinated by the Sumerian language, he made a short film and moved to Prague. In 1998, he enrolled at FAMU, the famous Czech school of cinema.
FILMOGRAFIA
Enuma Elish (cm, 1995-7), Hell (cm, 1998), Horse Race (doc., cm, 1999), Player (cm, 1999), Pout (2000), A House for Demolition (cm, tv, 2000), Dismembered Dragon (cm, tv, 2000), Movsessian's Dream (doc., cm, 2001), Isba (cm, 2001).
Cast
& Credits
Director: David Duponchel.
Soggetto e sceneggiatura: David Duponchel, Zuzana Balcerová.
Director of photography: Martin Matiásek.
Editor: Blanka Kulová.
Art director: Erlend Matre.
Music: Jirí Sebesta.
Sound: Milan Petrinjac.
Cast and characters: Miloslav Mejzlík (il direttore d'albergo), Eva Janousková (la madre), Matyás Svejdík (il figlio maggiore), Stepán Mensdorff-Pouilly (il figlio minore), Ondrej Kavan (il primo poliziotto).
Produttore esecutivo: Jacques-Éloi Génot.
Produzione e Foreign sales agent: FAMU, Na Zamyslí 1, 15000 Prague, Czech Republic, tel. +420-73-7985765, e-mail jacques@post.cz.
Soggetto e sceneggiatura: David Duponchel, Zuzana Balcerová.
Director of photography: Martin Matiásek.
Editor: Blanka Kulová.
Art director: Erlend Matre.
Music: Jirí Sebesta.
Sound: Milan Petrinjac.
Cast and characters: Miloslav Mejzlík (il direttore d'albergo), Eva Janousková (la madre), Matyás Svejdík (il figlio maggiore), Stepán Mensdorff-Pouilly (il figlio minore), Ondrej Kavan (il primo poliziotto).
Produttore esecutivo: Jacques-Éloi Génot.
Produzione e Foreign sales agent: FAMU, Na Zamyslí 1, 15000 Prague, Czech Republic, tel. +420-73-7985765, e-mail jacques@post.cz.