Movie

The Man Who Planted Trees

★ 8.0(179)198730m

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Director: Frédéric Back
Release date: 1987-05-13
Runtime: 30m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Société Radio-Canada

About The Man Who Planted Trees

The Man Who Planted Trees is a 1987 movie in the Animation, Drama and Fantasy genres, directed by Frédéric Back, starring Philippe Noiret. It has a runtime of 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 179 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Man Who Planted Trees in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Philippe Noiret

Narrator (voice)

Themes & keywords

shepherdfranceworld war ivillageworld war iiforestwidowerdeforestationreforestation1940s1930s

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How long is The Man Who Planted Trees?+

The Man Who Planted Trees has a runtime of 30 minutes (30 minutes).

Who stars in The Man Who Planted Trees?+

The Man Who Planted Trees stars Philippe Noiret.

When did The Man Who Planted Trees come out?+

The Man Who Planted Trees is a 1987 movie directed by Frédéric Back.

What genre is The Man Who Planted Trees?+

The Man Who Planted Trees is Animation, Drama and Fantasy film.

Who directed The Man Who Planted Trees?+

The Man Who Planted Trees was directed by Frédéric Back.