Short film

The Golden Tortoise
2018 · 13 min
A gentle, simply told folk tale that unfolds like a picture book, calm and a little cautionary.
- Directed by
- Célia Tisserant, Célia Tocco
- Genres
- Animation
- Starring
- Laure Josnin, Arnaud Demuynck, Rosalia Cuevas Simon
- Overview
- A fisherman and his wife live together happily in their humble dwelling. One day, the man finds a tortoise with a golden shell caught in his nets. The tortoise promises the fisherman that all his wishes will come true if he lets her go free. This touching version of a traditional tale illustrates how greed often gets the better of men and women.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Greed, love, fate
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Célia Tisserant, Célia Tocco
- Genres
- Animation
- Starring
- Laure Josnin, Arnaud Demuynck, Rosalia Cuevas Simon
