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The Man Who Planted Trees(Movie, 1987)

Original title: "L'homme qui plantait des arbres" (French/FR)
30min | Genres: Animation, Drama
The Man Who Planted TreesRating: 4.1/5 (with 6969 votes)
The Man Who Planted Trees (French: L'homme qui plantait des arbres) is a 1987 Canadian short animated film directed by Frédéric Back. It is based on Jean Giono's 1953 short story The Man Who Planted Trees. This 30-minute film was distributed in two versions, French and English, narrated respectively by actors Philippe Noiret and Christopher Plummer, and produced by Radio-Canada. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Man Who Planted Trees

Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film Annecy Cristal for a Short Film Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film

About The Man Who Planted Trees

The story of one shepherd's single-handed quest to re-forest a desolate valley in the foothills of the French Alps throughout the first half of the 20th century.

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Additional Information

Production country: Canada
Based on: "The Man Who Planted Trees" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: French (FR)
Translated into 12 languages: Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/14/1988 (World premiere: 05/13/1987)
Director: Frédéric Back
Producer: Frédéric Back, Hubert Tison
Screenwriter: Jean Roberts
Composer: Normand Roger
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"El hombre que plantó árboles"
"O Homem Que Plantava Árvores"
"L'homme qui plantait des arbres"
"Manden der plantede træer"
"El hombre que plantaba árboles"
"Mies joka istutti puita"
"L'homme qui plantait des arbres"
"A fákat ültető ember"
"L'uomo che piantava gli alberi"
"나무를 심은 사람"
"Человек, который сажал деревья"

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