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Directed by | Bruno de Almeida |
Screenplay by | Steven Ausbury |
Produced by | Bruno de Almeida |
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Cinematography | Jean de Segonzac |
Music by | Frank London |
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Running time | 12 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Debt (Portuguese: A Dívida) is a 1993 short film by Bruno de Almeida.
Plot
A Portuguese–American dark comedy, The Debt is a short film set against the backdrop of the early 1990s recession in the United States, and concerns a "yuppie couple" in crisis who are approached by a door-to-door salesman and his book about optimism.
Production
Produced and directed by Bruno de Almeida, written by Steven Ausbury, and scored by Frank London, with Jean de Segonzac as cinematographer. It stars Kristen Johnston, Paul Lazar, and Scott Renderer. The Debt is in English and twelve minutes long.
References
- ^ "The Debt" (in Portuguese). Curtas Vila do Conde. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "56e Semaine de la Critique Cannes 2007" [56th Cannes Critics' Week 2007] (in French). Syndicat Français de la Critique. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- ^ "The Debt". Stockholm Film Festival. Archived from the original on June 27, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
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