France,
1961, 28 min
Résumés(1)
In 1862, during the American Civil War, a Southern civilian is about to be hanged for attempting to sabotage a railway bridge. When the execution takes place from the bridge, the rope breaks and he begins his escape toward home. (Moscow International Film Festival)
Récompenses
- gagnant
- Nomination
Academy Awards
- 1964 - Best Live Action Short Film
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1963 - Best British Short Film
Festival de Cannes
- 1962 - Robert Enrico (Palme d'or du court métrage)