Synopsis:
On a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders.
- Director:
- René Laloux
- Year:
- 1973
- Country:
- France
- Running time:
- 70 min.
- Technique:
- Cut-Out Animation
- Original title:
- La planète sauvage
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Anatole Dauman
- Animators:
- Jindrich Bárta, Zdena Bártová
- Script writers:
- Stefan Wul, Roland Topor, René Laloux
- Music composer:
- Claude Pascal
- Sound designers:
- Paul Bertault, Jean Carrère, Jean Guérin
- Editors:
- Hélène Arnal, Marta Látalová
- Productions:
- Argos Films, Les Films ArmorialInstitut National de l’Audiovisuel (INA), Ceskoslovenský Filmexport, Krátký Film Praha
- Genre:
- Sci-Fi
- Tag:
- War
- Audience:
- All audiences
- Awards:
- Special Award /1973/ Cannes Film Festival
- Award nominations:
- Palme d'Or/ 1973/ Cannes Film Festival
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