The Little Varius | |
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French | Le p'tit varius |
Directed by | Alain Jacques |
Written by | Alain Jacques |
Produced by | André Théberge André Véronneau |
Starring | Samuel Robichaud Paul Buissonneau Pierre Mailloux |
Cinematography | Jérôme Sabourin |
Edited by | André Corriveau |
Music by | Bernard Duplessis Normand Lefebvre |
Production company | Productions Magellan |
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Running time | 16 minutes [1] |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The Little Varius ( French: Le p'tit varius) is a 1999 Canadian short independent film directed by Alain Jacques. [1] [2] [3] The film centres on a bakery where young musician Mihai (Samuel Robichaud) has left his violin, leaving the owner ( Paul Buissonneau) facing an ethical dilemma as he decides whether to return it to the musician or sell it to a wealthy businessman (Pierre Mailloux) who has offered a substantial amount of money for it. [4]
The film won the Genie Award for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 21st Genie Awards. [5]