Frank burns himself to death at his job in protest against the inhumane working conditions. Two stories emerge from this tragic incident. Léa, Frank’s wife, who is searching for the truth. Igor, an employee who finds the dead body and steals the letter of protest for fear of losing his job.
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Cast
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Isabelle Caillat
Léa
Known for
The Price of Fame
M
Antonio Buíl
Igor
Known for
The Last Night at Tremore Beach
Nowhere
Filippo Bonacci
Wendy Pillonel
Jakob Eisenbach
Pierre-Isaie Duc
Aloys
Known for
Those Who Work
Ramón Königshausen
Milena Colla
Nicolas Rosat
Frank
Also in
What's Between Us
Sami, Joe and I
Elena Pedrazzoli
Pierre-Isaïe Duc
Aloys
Fleur Matson
Wendy Pillonel Director · Fleur Matson Editor Emanuel Bühler Production designer
United States release August 7, 2017 · Produced in Switzerland · Original title Les Heures-Encre
Production
Switzerland
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Languages
Original title
Les Heures-Encre
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Germany · January 1, 2017
Max Ophüls Preis
United States · August 7, 2017
Los Angeles Short Film Festival
Poland
November 13, 2017 · Camerimage Film Festival
Switzerland
January 20, 2017 · Premiere · Solothurn Film Festival
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