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The Man Who Planted Trees

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

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Dennis Harvey 48 Hills 11/08/2022
A lovely parable in hand-drawn pastels adapted from a story by French author Jean Giono, narrated by Christopher Plummer. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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08/21/2016 The artistic transition convey the beauty of the film nature.. So charming and remarkable.. I wish I had made those unique animation. See more 12/17/2014 should be a staple in the elementary curriculum. sweg sweg. See more 01/29/2012 An exceptional, if somewhat slow, animated short. Definitely worth watching. See more 01/07/2012 Absolutely beautiful in every way. See more 10/23/2011 Animated 30 min short about a man who changes his environment one seed at a time See more 05/21/2011 Moving, motivating story. Wonderful artistry. See more Read all reviews
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Frédéric Back

Director

Christopher Plummer

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The Man Who Planted Trees

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Movie Info

Synopsis The story of a shepherd's single handed quest to re-forest a barren valley.
Director
Frédéric Back
Genre
Drama, Animation
Original Language
Canadian French
Runtime
30m