Far West

"In the desert no one can hear you scream."

2003 0h 17m FR

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5.2

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★5.2TMDB · 9

Comedy

Synopsis

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Eric is forced to spend his holidays on his grandfather's farm in the countryside. Bored out of his mind, an unexpected visit from over-the-top friends Mika and Koko, and the appearance of a hunky farmhand, pull Eric out of the doldrums.

“In the desert no one can hear you scream.”

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Cast

Julien Gauthier
Ricky
Jean Haas
Papy
Gilles Guillain
Mika
Tony Granger
Koko
Alexis Michalik
Jean-Didier
Chloé Berthier
Julie
Sébastien Charles
Dance Instructor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Pascal-Alex Vincent
Writers: Olivier Nicklaus, Paul Raoux, Pascal-Alex Vincent
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 17-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Pascal-Alex Vincent, shot by Sylvia Calle. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Muriel Breton shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Julien Gauthier and Jean Haas and Gilles Guillain carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "In the desert no one can hear you scream.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0363604 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Pascal-Alex Vincent directs. Sylvia Calle behind the camera. Muriel Breton cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 17-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 23 years ago.
3Directed by Pascal-Alex Vincent, shot by Sylvia Calle. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Muriel Breton shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Julien Gauthier and Jean Haas and Gilles Guillain carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "In the desert no one can hear you scream.".
7IMDB entry: tt0363604 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 11 themes, including "farm", "coming out", "secret love", "france".