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La Plage

1978 (estimated) Theatrical National Film Board of Canada

Studio
National Film Board of Canada
Distributor
National Film Board of Canada

Synopsis

A fantasy that leaves the viewer free to speculate, this film touches on the theme of solitude. A woman drowns, unnoticed by three men sitting with their backs to the sea. Two of them are throwing dice; the third is drinking a glass of water.

Characters

Woman, Three Men

Credits

Directing

Director
Suzanne Gervais

Producing

Producer
Francine Desbiens

Writing

Writer
Roch Carrier (Short Story)

Music

Music
Maurice Blackburn

Editing

Editor
Jacques Drouin

Crew

Camera
Richard Moras
Sound
Roger Lamoureux
Re-Recording
Hans Peter Strobl

Production notes

A film without words based on a short story by Roch Carrier.