The Man Who Planted Trees
The Man Who Planted Trees

Movie·1987·0h 30m

The Man Who Planted Trees

Country

Canada

Language

French

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The Story

Original title: L'homme qui plantait des arbres

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.

Written By

Jean Giono

Producer

Frédéric Back

Themes

shepherdfranceworld war ivillageworld war iiforestwidowerdeforestationreforestation1940s1930s

Production House

Société Radio-Canada
CBC
ONF | NFB

Audience Score

80%

176 votes

Skip6%
Timepass14%
Go for it37%
Perfection43%

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// cast

Cast

Philippe Noiret

Philippe Noiret

Narrator (voice)

// crew

Crew

Frédéric Back

Frédéric Back

Director, Producer

Jean Giono

Jean Giono

Writer

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