- Country: France
- Genres: Short
- Release: 2002-04-07
- Director: Armand Lameloise
- Writers: Armand Lameloise
- Language: French
- Stars: Fabienne Babe , Fabienne Babe , Stanislas Forlani , Eva Mazauric , Eva Mazauric , Michèle Torr , Stone , Nancy Holloway , Rika Zaraï , Yann Pacheco
- Runtime: 43 min
- Awards: 2 wins
- AKA: The Bitterness of the Singer in Front of the Utility of Barbed Wire , L'amertume de la chanteuse devant l'utilité des fils barbelés , L'amertume de la chanteuse devant l'utilité des fils barbelés (France, French Republic)
- Plot: Chantal is employed one summer to look after 16-year-old Paul who is suffering from an incurable illness that contributes to his violent, aggressive temperament. To help she tries to befriend him with Nelly, the family cook. To escape the oppressive reality of her job, she dreams of her favorite singers and other popular idols who reassure her the time it takes to sing a few songs. Meanwhile she is seduced by the teenage boy.
- IMDB:tt0330004
L’amertume de la chanteuse devant l’utilité des fils barbelés Cast · · · ALL
Armand Lameloise
Director
Fabienne Babe
Stanislas Forlani
Eva Mazauric
Michèle Torr
Stone
Nancy Holloway