Synopsis
A despotic king who only finds rest by the music which his servant plays to him, decides to learn to play this instrument: the cello. But, proud and embittered, he admits no criticism and no advice. He does not progress and becomes more and more jealous and envious of his servants talent.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : École Émile Cohl
Full credits (7)
- Screenwriter : Vincent Franchi
- Music Composer : Dominique Brunier
- Editor : Vincent Franchi
- Sound recordist : Marie Cheignon
- Sound Editor : Vincent Franchi
- Production Designer : Vincent Franchi
- Special Effects : Vincent Franchi
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation, Fairy tale, Legend, 2D & 3D animation
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2009
- Runtime : 3 min 43 seconds
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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