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| director = Michel Juliani

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| runtime = 22 minutes

| country = Canada

| language = French

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'Chronique d'un cheval fou ' is a 1999 Canadian short drama film directed by Michel Juliani, produced by Raymond Gravelle, and starring , Nathalie Breuer, and Jean-Franois Pichette, with a score by , about a couple whose strained relationship is put to the test when one of them interviews the other live on the radio.

Synopsis



A radio host interviews her author husband live on the air. Over the course of their professional dialogue, the couple's relationship goes through a subtle detoriation. By the end of the allotted half hour, it's over.

Cast



*Nathalie Breuer

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*Jean-Franois Pichette

This was Jean-Franois Pichette's first film since 'Le lac de la Lune' (1994) directed by Michel Jett.

Production



Filming

Principal photography for 'Chronique d'un cheval fou' took place in Montral the week of 16 October 1998.

Music

In 1999, director Michel Juliani approached Martine Carrire to be the solo vocalist accompanying the piano played by composer .

Release and reception



'Chronique d'un cheval fou' had its world premiere at the 18th Abitibi-Tmiscamingue International Film Festival, in Rouyn-Noranda on 2 November 1999, presented by Juliani and Pichette.

The film achieved a wider theatrical release in 2001 as the short accompanying Abdelkrim Bahloul's 'La Nuit du destin'.

Accolade

The short was nominated for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 20th Genie Awards (2000) but lost to 'Moving Day'.

References




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