Death and the Winemaker
2021
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Synopsis
A young winemaker devotes himself to creating the best wine in the world, to win the hand of his beloved Mathilde – the daughter of his rich neighbour. He creates a wine so exquisite, that even Death demands to taste it. As he learns the awful truth about Mathilde’s fate, he captures Death in a barrel, ignoring the consequences on the natural order of things.
Key facts
Cast
Kacey Mottet-Klein, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Jacques Roman, Virginie Meisterhans, Séverine Bujard, Stéphanie Schneider
Original language
French
First release
July 3, 2021 (Switzerland)
Crew
Screenplay
Victor Jaquier
Producer
Arnaud S. Gantenbein
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Festival History
- Cleveland International Film Festival 2022 generic
- Ravenheart International Film Festival 2022
- Solothurn Film Festival 2022 generic
- Swiss Film Award 2022 generic
- Fantasia International Film Festival 2021
- Mutoscope 2021 - Compétition #1 / Ouverture
- Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival 2021 - Swiss shorts, shorts programs
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Switzerland | July 3, 2021 |
| Theatrical | Mexico | November 18, 2021 |
Full credits
| Director | Victor Jaquier |
| Cast | Kacey Mottet-Klein, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Jacques Roman (The Old Winemaker), Virginie Meisterhans, Séverine Bujard (Older Mathilde), Stéphanie Schneider (The Young Girl) |
| Screenplay | Victor Jaquier |
| Producer | Arnaud S. Gantenbein |
Technical
| Runtime | 19 min |
| Aspect ratio | 2:35 |
| Colour | Color |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt7227252 |
| TMDB | 842684 |
| FILMFREEWAY | DeathandtheWinemaker |
Additional data: TMDB.
