Drama

The Man Who Planted Trees

1987 7+ 31 min

Synopsis:

The story of a shepherd’s single handed quest to re-forest a barren valley.

Director:
Frédéric Back
Year:
1987
Country:
Canada
Running time:
31 min.
Original title:
L'homme qui plantait des arbres
Production type:
Professional
Animator:
Frédéric Back
Script writers:
Jean Giono, Jean Roberts
Music composer:
Normand Roger
Sound designer:
Hervé J. Bibeau
Productions:
Société, Radio-Canada
Genres:
Drama, Fantasy
Audience:
7+
Festival selections:
Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival
Awards:
Oscar / 1988 / Best animated film, Annecy / 1988 / Cristal for Short Film