Le Telephone
Synopsis
Made during the time Eduardo Coutinho was studying cinema at the Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques (Idhec), in the French capital, the fictional short film shows a man (Elie Presman) who tries to make a marriage proposal, but is constantly interrupted by calls phone calls that his girlfriend (Irene Chabrier) insists on answering.
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L'IDHEC XV* PROMOTION
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eduardo Coutinho
- Original Score
- Gian Carlo Menotti
- Original Title
- Le Telephone
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eduardo Coutinho
Gian Carlo Menotti
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Eduardo Coutinho
Director
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What is Le Telephone about?
Made during the time Eduardo Coutinho was studying cinema at the Institut des Hautes Études Cinématographiques (Idhec), in the French capital, the fictional short film shows a man (Elie Presman) who tries to make a marriage proposal, but is constantly interrupted by calls phone calls that his girlfriend (Irene Chabrier) insists on answering.
Who directed Le Telephone?
Le Telephone was directed by Eduardo Coutinho.
Who stars in Le Telephone?
The principal cast of Le Telephone includes Elie Presman, Irene Chabrier.
When was Le Telephone released and how long is it?
Le Telephone was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Le Telephone?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Le Telephone was composed by Gian Carlo Menotti.