That Old Dream That Moves
2001 · Movie · 52 min · ★ 6.1
A young repairman arrives at a near-obsolete factory to fix a mysterious piece of machinery; as he devotes himself to the task, his burnt-out, aimless new coworkers find themselves nervously drawn to him. A subtle look at a group of people caught between their own conflicting desires and lost helplessly in time.
Also known as Real Cool Time
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Details
- Original title
- Ce vieux rêve qui bouge
- Years
- 2001
- Release date
- 2001-03-31
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 52 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (18 votes)
Themes
- factory
- southern france
- rural area
- sexual attraction
- gay theme
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Short Film · 2002 · nominated
Cast & crew
Pierre Louis-Calixte
as Jacques
- JC
Jean-Marie Combelles
as Donand
- JS
Jean Ségani
as Louis
- YD
Yves Dinse
as Marc
- SR
Serge Ribes
as Hubert
- JM
Jean-Claude Montheil
as José
- RF
Rui Fernandez
as Pierre
- JM
Jérôme Mancet
as Robert
Laurent Lunetta
as Laurent
Directed by Alain Guiraudie