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Barbe bleue

Barbe bleue
Bluebeard

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While her husband is away, Bluebeard's seventh wife sets out to discover all the secrets hidden in the castle using the keys he has given her. But she fails to see that by doing so she will be instrumental in creating a series of tragic events.

Award in Annecy

  • Award for a first film (1979)

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Barbe bleue

    Directed by: Olivier GILLON

    Country: France

    Year of production: 1978

    Running time: 14 min 50 s

  • Technique

    Category: Short film

    Techniques used: puppets

    Version: Version originale française

    Process: Colour

    Target public: All audiences

  • Credits

    Directed by: Olivier GILLON

    Script: Olivier Gillon

    Sets: Cécile Decugis

    Animation: Olivier Gillon

    Camera: Michel Sibra

    Music: Georges Delerue

    Sound: Dominique Hennequin