One winter evening, at an empty gas station, young country musician Sami meets beautiful Julia, who has run out of gas. Sami, who’s been living alone in his car since his ex kicked him out, invites Julia back to “his place” for the night.
Acting
Gilliéron's tender, never-pathetic desperation.
Cinematography
Cramped car interiors become unexpectedly cozy.
Director
Mathieu Urfer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Mathieu Urfer co-wrote the screenplay with his lead actor Baptiste Gilliéron over actual nights sleeping in cars.
Part of a 2010s wave of Swiss micro-budget romances examining economic anxiety through intimate two-handers.
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CH
