Synopsis
Taro, a young fisherman, rescues a baby turtle from the mouth of a starving crane. In reward, he is invited to visit the palace of the god Ryujin at the bottom of the sea.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Sans Soucis Productions
- Co-production : Pictanovo
- Film exports/foreign sales : L'Agence du court métrage
Full credits (16)
- Screenwriter : Pauline Defachelles
- Director of photography : Pauline Defachelles
- Music Composer : Noé Campagne
- Sound Recordist : Médéric Corroyer
- Camera operator : Pauline Defachelles
- Production manager : Catherine Le Guen
- Sound Editor : Médéric Corroyer
- Continuity supervisor : Pauline Defachelles
- Production Designer : Pauline Defachelles
- Animation : Pauline Defachelles
- Foley artist : Médéric Corroyer
- Artistic director : Pauline Defachelles
- Special Effects : Pauline Defachelles
- Visual effects : Pauline Defachelles
- Sound Mixer : Médéric Corroyer
- Sound Supervisor : Médéric Corroyer
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : 2D & 3D animation, Fairy tale, Fantasy
- Themes : Encounters, Metamorphosis, Dreams
- Production language : No dialogue
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 13 min 47 seconds
- Visa number : 145.488
- Production formats : Digital creation - Photographic camera
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
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About
Based on the Japanese folktale of Urashima Taro. Unknown author.
Resources
Website(1)
http://pauline-defachelles.wixsite.com/urashima-taro
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