Monster (2023): When the Truth Is Not in the Telling but in the Seeing
Not every silence is empty. Some are filled with things too heavy for words.
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Gaspard and Lulu have found the foolproof method for approaching the opposite sex: in a beat-up old Méhari, they cruise the roads and spot their future victim behind the wheel of their car. They provoke her into making a mistake and boom! Accident, accident report, and the beautiful woman's address in their pocket. But here's the thing: on this balmy summer afternoon, while Lulu has found her perfect match in the middle of nowhere, Gaspard realizes he's forgotten the most important thing: the accident report...
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Gaspard and Lulu have found the foolproof method for approaching the opposite sex: in a beat-up old Méhari, they cruise the roads and spot their future victim behind the wheel of their car. They provoke her into making a mistake and boom! Accident, accident report, and the beautiful woman's address in their pocket. But here's the thing: on this balmy summer afternoon, while Lulu has found her perfect match in the middle of nowhere, Gaspard realizes he's forgotten the most important thing: the accident report...
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Olivier Bardy
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Runtime:11 minutes
Studio:Sombrero Productions
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