Newsman
Switzerland, October 2001
FILM,
Fiction,
90 min.
- directed by
- Yvan Butler
- Written by
- Yvan Butler
- Status
- In distribution
While preparing a report on Africa Hugo, a roving newsman, runs into Louis, a doctor he had met 25 years earlier in Cambodia. After being seriously wounded in the course of a humanitarian mission, Louis decides to reveal his dark secret to Hugo. To keep the promise he makes to the dying man, Hugo leaves for Cambodia on what is destined to be a long voyage of discovery.
credits
- World Premiere
- October 2001
- Original Version
- French, colour, Beta SP, 90 min.
- Production
- Ciné Manufacture CMS SA, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, ARTE G.E.I.E.
- Producer
- Robert Boner
- directed by
- Yvan Butler
- Written by
- Yvan Butler
- Cinematography
- Thomas Hardmeier
- Music
- Jean-Philippe Héritier
- Location Sound Mix
- Dieter Meier
- Production Design
- Anne-Carmen Vuilleumier
- Lighting Design
- Eric André
Cast
Jacques Roman
Roger Jendly
Viviana Aliberti
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- SAGA Production Sàrl
Festivals
(a selection)
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Genève, 7e Cinéma tout écran
22.10.2001 - 28.10.2001