My Father's Shoes

Jun 6, 2019

0h 18m

★ 7.7

Overview

A father recounts to his daughter the extraordinary journey of four young explorers throughout the world. Fascinated by this story, the little girl will discover that the adventure told to her by her father is at border between reality and fiction.

Genres

Animation

Family

Production Companies

Bagan Films

Studioset

Next Film Distribution

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Cast

Steliana

Tamara Buciuceanu-Botez

Dumitru Dan

Marcel Iureș

Steliana (young)

Julia Marcan

Dumitru Dan (puppet)

Ciobanu Petru

Steliana (puppet)

Veronica Stoian

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