Synopsis
An Arab boy, Abdullah, loves his donkey, Bim, but another boy, Massoud, who also happens to be a prince, is jealous of Abdullah and his relationship with Bim, so Massoud steals the donkey and plays mean tricks on him, such as painting him...
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- Executive Producer : Société Française du Cinéma pour la Jeunesse
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Georges Derocles
- Screenwriters : Albert Lamorisse, Jacques Prévert
- Directors of Photography : André Costey, Guy Tabary
- Music Composer : Georges Iguerbouchen
- Assistant Director : Roger Mauge
- Editor : Marity Cléris
- Sound Recordist : René Sarazin
- Narrator : Jacques Prévert
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1950
- Runtime : 48 min
- Visa number : 9565
- Visa issue date : 28/12/1950
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Audio format : Mono
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)