L'eau qui dort

Sleeping Water

Switzerland, November 2021
FILM, Fiction, 16 min.

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directed by
Yael Vallotton
Written by
Yael Vallotton
Status
In distribution

In the narrow kitchen of a family home, two women in their fourties are chatting. Out of the blue, one of them kisses the other. But after their intimate moment, the reality of their lives kicks in. Both women are married, in fact one to the other's brother.

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World Premiere
November 2021
Original Version
French (english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 16 min.
ISAN
0000-0005-8565-0000-Q-0000-0000-X
Production
Point Prod, École cantonale d'art de Lausanne Département Cinéma, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse
Producer
Jean-Marc Fröhle
directed by
Yael Vallotton
Written by
Yael Vallotton
Cinemato­graphy
Valentina Provini
Editing
Mona Rossi
Location Sound Mix
David Puntener
Sound Editing
Loïc Pidoux
Re-Recording Mix
Jérôme Vittoz
Music
Alain Frey
Lighting Design
Paulo Leite Da Silva

Cast

Isabelle Caillat as Aïda
Barbara Tobola as Elise
Dominique Bourquin as Viviane
Yannick Rosset as Anton
Laurent Sandoz as Maurice
Julien Tsongas as Jakob
Lionel Brady as Oscar

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