Pedro leaves his poor village and finds work drilling a tunnel through an area of exceptional natural beauty that is to become a luxurious hotel complex. Mia, his daughter, decides to go looking for him but she has to cross the cursed forest...
Benoît Chieux
Jacques-Rémy Girerd
Antoine Lanciaux
Youri Tcherenkov
Benoït Chieux
Categoryfeature films
Length1H30 min
Publicfrom 3 years old, all audience
ProductionFolimage, Gertie, Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, Sayers studios, Bayard Presse
- European Animation Film Award 2009 (European Film Academy)
- Environmental Award, NY-SF Intl Children's Film Festival, San Francisco 2010
- Grand Prix of CICDAF 2009 (Chang-Zou, China)
- Best AnimationFilm, Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Canada)
- Public Prize, My First festival, Paris
- Public Prize, International Children's Film Festival, Montréal
- Grand Prix, Anima Mundi festival, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
drawings on paper, painting animation
Genre(s)adventure / action, ecology / environment, portrait / biography
Theme(s)childhood, civilisation, deforestation, ecology, environment, friendship, split
French visa number108027
Processcouleur
Available print(s)35mm, DCP, Digital Betacam, Blu-Ray, Quicktime file
Available version(s)French version, French version with English subtitles, English version, International version (music and effects)
Image ratio (theaters)1:85
Image radio (TV, video)16/9
SoundStereo, Dolby 5.1
HDoui
Dialoguesoui
Year of production2008
Gaël Brisou, Annette Marnat, Zoïa Trofimova
CompositingBenoit Razy
MusicSerge Besset
SoundLoïc Burkhardt,
EditingHervé Guichard
Voice(s)Dany Boon, Pierre Richard, Laurent Gamelon, Miou-Miou, Garance Lagraa, Charlie Girerd, Yolande Moreau, Jean-Pierre Coffe, Jean-François Derec, Romain Bouteille, Bernard Bouillon, Maïté