Synopsis
It’s a calm and peaceful day like many others at Bois Joli. Birds chirp, colors are bright, everyone laughs and sings. We have the imperturbable dog Pollux, who’s only interested in two things in life: candy and Margote; Azalée the cow, convinced that she’s a great singer; Ambroise the snail, who’s shy and secretly in love with Azalée, and nonchalant and lazy Flappy the rabbit, who spends most of his time stretched out relaxed.
Suddenly, a terrible accident provoked by Pollux’s weakness for candy strikes the Magic Merry-Go-Round and Margote is imprisoned within ice. Zebulon, the leaping magician, tries to reassure his friends but he knows that the situation is very serious. He gets the frightened gang together and tells them a very old story.
Once upon a time, when the earth was hard and cold, his ancestors encountered an evil wizard called Zabadie. They locked him in the ice beneath the Magic Merry-Go-Round where he was supposed to stay prisoner. But the terrible accident has broken t...
Credits
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producers : Les Films Action, Pathé Films
- Co-productions : Pricel, France 2 Cinéma
- Foreign production companies : Bolex Brothers, SPZ Entertainment, Pathé Entertainment (UK)
- French distribution : Pathé Films
Full credits (6)
- Screenwriter : Paul Bassett Davies
- Music Composer : Mark Thomas
- Editor : Mathieu Morfin
- Voice : Henri Salvador, Vanessa Paradis, Dany Boon, Michel Galabru, Gérard Jugnot, Valérie Lemercier, Eddy Mitchell, Élie Semoun
- Production Manager : Pierre-Marie Fenech
- Press Attachés (film) : Michèle Abitbol-Lasry, Séverine Lajarrige
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Animated film
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Great Britain
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Great Britain)