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The Day of the Crows (2012)

Original title: Le Jour des Corneilles

2012-10-23 · 1h 30m · FR
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In a cabin of the deep of the forest, a child and his father lead a wild and hard life in utmost isolation. The child grows up fearing and admiring his father, with the ghosts haunting the forest as his only companions. Until the day he discovers the neighbouring village and meets a young girl there, Manon. At her side, he discovers that love exists. From then on he won't cease to search for the place where his father's love for him is hiding.

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Jean-Christophe DessaintDirector
Box office
$473.1K

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Top billed cast

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Jean RenoJean RenoLe père Courge (voice)Lorànt DeutschLorànt DeutschLe fils Courge (voice)Isabelle CarréIsabelle CarréManon (voice)Claude ChabrolClaude ChabrolLe docteur (voice)Chantal NeuwirthChantal NeuwirthLa vieille Ronce (voice)Bruno PodalydèsBruno PodalydèsL'infirmier / Le vieux Ronce (voice)

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French animation

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Genre affinityAnimationTheme affinityFrench AnimationVisual styleAnimation · French AnimationPacingShortDirector preference1189657Actor preference135 · 344514 · 281874

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What is The Day of the Crows about?

In a cabin of the deep of the forest, a child and his father lead a wild and hard life in utmost isolation. The child grows up fearing and admiring his father, with the ghosts haunting the forest as his only companions. Until the day he discovers the neighbouring village and meets a young girl there, Manon. At her side, he discovers that love exists. From then on he won't cease to search for the place where his father's love for him is hiding.

How long is The Day of the Crows?

The Day of the Crows has a runtime of 90 minutes.