Black Hours
Les Heures-Encre
Synopsis
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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Release History & Theatrical Window
Solothurn Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wendy Pillonel
- Screenplay & Story
- Wendy Pillonel
- Original Score
- Jakob Eisenbach
- Original Title
- Les Heures-Encre
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 29m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wendy Pillonel
Wendy Pillonel
Jakob Eisenbach
Fleur Matson
Filippo Bonacci, Elena Pedrazzoli
Department Leadership Roster
Wendy Pillonel
Writer
Filippo Bonacci
Producer
Anna Deborah Gerber
Costume Design
Wendy Pillonel
Director
Fleur Matson
Editor
Elena Pedrazzoli
Producer
Emanuel Bühler
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Hours
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Hours about?
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.
Who directed Black Hours?
Black Hours was directed by Wendy Pillonel.
Who stars in Black Hours?
The principal cast of Black Hours includes Isabelle Caillat, Antonio Buíl, Pierre-Isaie Duc, Nicolas Rosat, Nathalie Jeannet.
When was Black Hours released and how long is it?
Black Hours was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Hours?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Hours was composed by Jakob Eisenbach.