In Their Shoes (Dans leur peau)

 

Director:  Arnaud Malherbe

Run Time:  22 min

Year:  2007

Category:  International Short

 

 

 

 

This film is included in NEW FRENCH FILMS SHOWCASE II, a program of short dramas, animation, and documentaries selected to introduce audiences to the variety and artistry of the French cinema. A presentation of the 2010 French Cultures Festival / Mois de la Francophonie.

 

film description

Synopsis:  Joseph, a simple delivery man, steps into the shoes of a dynamic business executive after the latter dies by chance right before his eyes. He inhabits Michel's apartment, slips into his clothes, and goes to his office. Strangely, no one seems to notice.

Writer:  Arnaud Malherbe

Cast:  Frédéric Testot, Laurent Ménoret, Ophélia Kolb, Olivier Bouana, Delphine Radiguet

Screenings:  Bratislava French-Language Film Festival; City of Lights, City of Angels (Los Angeles); Vienna Francophone Film Festival