Fiction ∙ 2023
19 min ∙ 2:1
French
A film by Rémi Molleyres
1939 in Swiss countryside. Joseph, a young carpenter back from the army, discovers that Félicie, his fiancée, just killed her uncle. She has decided to run away and tries to convince Joseph to come with her, whilst he prefers to disguise the crime scene as an accident. That evening during the village dance, Joseph has to choose between abandoning his life there or let his wife that he loves leave. Thus begins a last dance.
1939 in Swiss countryside. Joseph, a young carpenter back from the army, discovers that Félicie, his fiancée, just killed her uncle. She has decided to run away and tries to convince Joseph to come with her, whilst he prefers to disguise the crime scene as an accident. That evening during the village dance, Joseph has to choose between abandoning his life there or let his wife that he loves leave. Thus begins a last dance.
Rémi Molleyres was born in Payerne in 2001. He grows up in the Broye from Fribourg and starts film studies in 2019 at ECAL in Lausanne. In 2023 Rémi gets his diploma with his first short film « The Wild Waltz », a period film co-produced by Thera Production.
The Wild Waltz · fiction · 19' · 2023
With
Côme VeberLisa Kirby
Léo Zagagnoni
Sophie Kandouroff
Christophe Balissat
Written and directed by
Rémi Molleyresassistant director
Léon Yersin
Director of Photography
Dario Willomet
Light
Benjamin Brahovioc
Sound
Daniel Genre
Set Design
Marie Ebiner
Costumes
Jeanne Viande
Editing
Annabelle AbdulSound editing
Camille Surdez
Nafi Touré
Mixing
Valentin Keung
Color Grading
Jean-Baptiste Perrin
Production
Thera Production, Kaspar SchiltknechtCo-production
L'École Cantonale d'Art de Lausanne
RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse
With the support of
Cinéforom avec la Loterie Romande
L’ Office Fédéral de la Culture (OFC)