A Random Bomb

1969 0h 8m FR

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 4

Animation

Synopsis

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A stranger enters a town that has been evacuated because of an unexploded bomb. Meanwhile the inhabitants are watching through telescopes and are getting restless at the stranger’s antics.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jean-François Laguionie
Writers: Jean-François Laguionie, Jean-François Laguionie
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 8-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jean-François Laguionie, shot by Jean-François Laguionie. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Pierre Alrand. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0856826 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Jean-François Laguionie directs. Jean-François Laguionie behind the camera. Pierre Alrand scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 8-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Jean-François Laguionie, shot by Jean-François Laguionie. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Pierre Alrand. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6IMDB entry: tt0856826 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.