Hard Shell, Soft Shell
Fragile
Synopsis
Az works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart, he opens them by the hundreds. In one of them, Az decides to hide a ring, to ask his girlfriend Jess to marry him. She doesn't say yes. Fortunately, his band of friends are ready to do anything to help him get his head out of the water.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-05-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 5, 2022
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emma Benestan
- Screenplay & Story
- Emma Benestan, Nour Ben Salem
- Original Score
- Julie Roué
- Original Title
- Fragile
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- UNITÉ, France 3 Cinéma, Canal+, Ciné+, France Télévisions, SofiTVCiné 8, Indéfilms Initiative 8, h264, CNC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emma Benestan
Emma Benestan, Nour Ben Salem
Julie Roué
Aurélien Marra
Perrine Bekaert
Caroline Nataf
Department Leadership Roster
Emma Benestan
Director
Aurélien Marra
Director of Photography
Emma Benestan
Screenplay
Nour Ben Salem
Screenplay
Caroline Nataf
Producer
Perrine Bekaert
Editor
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International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all ages.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is Hard Shell, Soft Shell about?
Az works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart, he opens them by the hundreds. In one of them, Az decides to hide a ring, to ask his girlfriend Jess to marry him. She doesn't say yes. Fortunately, his band of friends are ready to do anything to help him get his head out of the water.
Who directed Hard Shell, Soft Shell?
Hard Shell, Soft Shell was directed by Emma Benestan.
Who stars in Hard Shell, Soft Shell?
The principal cast of Hard Shell, Soft Shell includes Yasin Houicha, Oulaya Amamra, Raphaël Quenard, Samira Sedira, Tiphaine Daviot.
When was Hard Shell, Soft Shell released and how long is it?
Hard Shell, Soft Shell was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Hard Shell, Soft Shell?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hard Shell, Soft Shell was composed by Julie Roué.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hard Shell, Soft Shell?
Hard Shell, Soft Shell holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).