Cadet Rousselle

1947 0h 9m FR

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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Colourful puppets illustrate the old French song about Cadet Rousselle, who falls down a ladder, who trips on battlements, and whose dogs will not obey him. The animated figures carry our hero through his predicaments with colour and verve.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: George Dunning
Languages: French
Countries: Canada, France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 9-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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79 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, France.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0270263 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

George Dunning directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 9-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
279 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3International production across 2 countries: Canada, France.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5IMDB entry: tt0270263 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.