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Toro de nuit

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A young bullfighter leaves his village at moonlight to secretly fight the “Toro.” A dreamlike confrontation in which shadows and silhouettes enhance the gestures of bullfighting mythology.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Toro de nuit

    Directed by: Philippe ARCHER

    Country: France

    Year of production: 1996

    Running time: 05 min 47 s

  • Technique

    Category:

    Techniques used: drawing on cels

    Process: Colour

  • Credits

    Directed by: Philippe ARCHER

    Production: PRAXINOS, Jean-Paul GASPARI

    Distribution: PRAXINOS

    Script: Philippe Archer

    Graphics: Philippe Archer

    Animation: Philippe Archer, Jean-François Galataud

    Camera: Jacques Armand

    Music: Richard Galliano

    Sound: Studio Ramsès, Pierre-Yves Roupin