Princes and Princesses

Jan 26, 2000

1h 10m

★ 7.7

Overview

In this episodic animated fantasy from France, an art teacher interprets a series of six fairy tales (each involving a prince or princess) with the help of two precocious students. Princes and Princesses was created using a special style of cutout animation, with black silhouetted characters performing the action against backlit backdrops in striking colors.

Genres

Drama

Animation

Fantasy

Comedy

Family

Romance

Mystery

Adventure

Production Companies

Les Armateurs

La Fabrique

Studio O

Gébéka Films

Salud Productions

CNC

Canal+

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Cast

Théo (voice) (archive footage)

Yves Barsacq

Him (voice) (archive footage)

Philippe Cheytion

Her (voice) (archive footage)

Arlette Mirapeu

Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)

François Voisin

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4.3

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6.6

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6.2

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6.0

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6.2

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6.0

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