Story Line
The story of one shepherd's single-handed quest to re-forest a desolate valley in the foothills of the French Alps throughout the first half of the 20th century.
Top Cast
Philippe Noiret
Narrator (voice)
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Rating
8.0/ 10
Release Date
1987-05-13
Runtime
30m
Genres
AnimationDramaFantasy
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User Reviews (2)
Dej
10/10
•12/28/2017**Classics are created from works of art that speak to everyone through all times; they exhibit beauty, depth, acute insight, truth, inspiration. They often reveal new techniques or groundbreaking achievements. This animated short fulfills all of tho...
CinemaSerf
8/10
•6/19/2025This is a gorgeously drawn animation that serves as a sort of pilgrimage for a wanderer who, lost high in the foothills of the Alps without any water, encountered a lonely shepherd - Elzéard Bouffier who tended around thirty sheep and together with h...