Australia / Jan 21, 2022 / Flickerfest International Short Film Festival
When the Swallows Fly Away (2022)
Directed by Sébastien Pins
19minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In a small rural village, a young boy befriends Fernand and Andrée, a farmer couple who, at 80 years old, find themselves at trouble feeding their remaining livestock. The boy doubles his efforts to help them but can't avoid the inevitable: they are forced to take the terrible decision to first give up their donkey, than their cherished cows, sold to the livestock-market.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Quand les hirondelles s'en vont |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Belgium |
| Status | Released |
| Official site | hirondelleslefilm.com |
| Release date | 21 gennaio 2022 |
| Cinematography | Sébastien Pins |
| Assistant directors | Sébastien Pins |
| Camera operators | Sébastien Pins |
| Additional photography | Sébastien Pins |
| Music | David Reyes |
| Sound | David Reyes |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Mar 18, 2022 / Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital
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