Synopsis:
Thirty-three internships in thirty-three years and still no job! Kicked out of his place, Jean-Claude finds himself in the street with only five euros in his pocket. Will he know how to use them well?
- Director:
- Serge Elissalde
- Year:
- 2017
- Country:
- France
- Running time:
- 11 min.
- Technique:
- 2D Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Dora Benousilio
- Script writer:
- Serge Elissalde
- Music composer:
- Christophe Vialle
- Sound designers:
- Cyril Jegou, Arnaud Roy
- Editor:
- Thomas Belair
- Production:
- Les Films de l’Arlequin
- Audience:
- Adults
- Festival selections:
- Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
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