Such a Short Week

Despite the deep love and tenderness that exists between Franck and his older brother, the sadness and emptiness caused by his mother's absence being taken away by the police, leads him to commit a terrible and hopeless act.

Cast

Pierre Bourdon

as Franck

Louise Lemoine Torrès

as Mère

Émilien Locarno

Patrick Azam

as Mario

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