The Cow and the President
La Vache et le Président
Synopsis
Romain, the widowed father of eight-year-old Lucas, is a farmer in Brittany. He owns a herd of about twenty cows,one of which is called Maeva and is his son's favorite. The small Scottish animal is in fact his only friend, with the exception of Sarah, their new neighbor, a writer who has decided to settle in the country in search for peace and quiet. One day though, one of the cows catches BSE and, as a result, the whole herd has to be killed.Totally upset, Lucas decides he won't let his friend be put to death. Even if that means addressing the President himself...
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe Muyl
- Original Title
- La Vache et le Président
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Muyl
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe Muyl
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Cow and the President.
More Like The Cow and the President
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Cow and the President
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Cow and the President about?
Romain, the widowed father of eight-year-old Lucas, is a farmer in Brittany. He owns a herd of about twenty cows,one of which is called Maeva and is his son's favorite. The small Scottish animal is in fact his only friend, with the exception of Sarah, their new neighbor, a writer who has decided to settle in the country in search for peace and quiet. One day though, one of the cows catches BSE and, as a result, the whole herd has to be killed.Totally upset, Lucas decides he won't let his friend be put to death. Even if that means addressing the President himself...
Who directed The Cow and the President?
The Cow and the President was directed by Philippe Muyl.
Who stars in The Cow and the President?
The principal cast of The Cow and the President includes Bernard Bloch, Christian Bujeau, Jean-Marie Cornille, Mehdi Ortelsberg.
When was The Cow and the President released and how long is it?
The Cow and the President was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.