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The Crossing

The Crossing

The Crossing

The Crossing

2021•1h 24m•

★7.2(36 ratings)

AnimationDramaAdventure

Overview

In a small town plunged into darkness, two children, Kyona and Adriel, are separated from their parents and, facing the path of exile alone, embark on a heroic journey that will take them from childhood to adolescence, in search of refuge, peace and the hope of finding their family.

Director

Florence Miailhe

Writers

Florence Miailhe, Marie Desplechin

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Main Cast

Emilie Lan Dürr

Emilie Lan Dürr

Kyona (voice)

Florence Miailhe

Florence Miailhe

Old Kyona (voice)

Maxime Gémin

Maxime Gémin

Adriel (voice)

Arthur Pereira

Arthur Pereira

Iskender (voice)

Serge Avédikian

Serge Avédikian

Jon (voice)

Axel Auriant

Axel Auriant

Erdewan (voice)

Jocelyne Desverchère

Jocelyne Desverchère

Florabelle della Chiusa (voice)

Marc Brunet

Marc Brunet

Maxime della Chiusa (voice)

Aline Afanoukoé

Aline Afanoukoé

Madame (voice)

Polina Borisova

Polina Borisova

Shaké (voice)

Mehdi Guerbas

Mehdi Guerbas

Issawa (voice)

Samuel Debure

Samuel Debure

Father (voice)

Full Crew

Direction

Assistant Director: Soline Fauconnier
Assistant Director: Camille Alméras
Assistant Director: Emilie Mereghetti
Script Supervisor: Agathe Sallabery
Director: Florence Miailhe
Assistant Director: Fabienne Wagenaar

Writing

Screenplay: Florence Miailhe
Screenplay: Marie Desplechin
Dialogue: Marie Desplechin
Dialogue: Florence Miailhe
Storyboard: Florence Miailhe

Production

Producer: Dora Benousilio
Producer: Luc Camilli
Producer: Alena Vandasová
Producer: Ralf Kukula
Producer: Martin Vandas

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Philipp E. Kümpel
Original Music Composer: Andreas Moisa
Sound Designer: Florian Marquardt
Sound Mixer: Florian Marquardt
Original Music Composer: Manuel Merlot
Original Music Composer: Lucien Larquère

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Danko Dolch
Director of Photography: Jaroslav Fišer
Director of Photography: Guillaume Hoenig
Director of Photography: Cyril Maddalena

Editing

Editor: Nassim Gordji-Tehrani
Color Grading: Tim Kießig
Editor: Julie Dupré

Art Direction

Graphic Designer: Florence Miailhe
Background Designer: Emeline Perrin
Background Designer: Anne-Sophie Raimond Flau
Background Designer: Zuzana Studená
Background Designer: Emilie Battersby
Background Designer: Marine Dillard

Visual Effects

Animation: Polina Kazak
Animation: Eva Skurská
Animation: Zuzana Studená
Animation: Marta Szymańska
Animation: Lucie Sunková
Animation: Valentine Delqueux

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Did You Know?

#1

The original title is "La Traversée" (FR).

#2

The production budget was $3.0M.

#3

The runtime is 84 minutes (1h 24m).

#4

It was a co-production between: Czech Republic, France, Germany.

#5

The film was directed by Florence Miailhe.

#6

The screenplay was written by Florence Miailhe and Marie Desplechin.

#7

The score was composed by Philipp E. Kümpel.

#8

Cinematography was handled by Danko Dolch.

#9

This title is listed on IMDb as tt8567862.

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Rating

7.2/10

Good

36 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

La Traversée

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

L

Language:

Français

Country of Origin:

Czech Republic, France, Germany

Budget:

$3,000,000

Production Companies:

Les Films de l'Arlequin

Les Films de l'Arlequin

XBO films

XBO films

MAUR film

MAUR film

ARTE

ARTE

Česká televize

Česká televize

ARTE France Cinéma

ARTE France Cinéma

MDR

MDR

ARTE

ARTE

Balance Film

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