The Old Lady and the Pigeons
La vieille dame et les pigeons
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A starving gendarme, wasting away from hunger, is reduced to grabbing castoff snacks from fat American tourists. When he sees as old woman feeding pigeons, in desperation he hits on the bizarre idea of dressing up as one...
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Stará dáma a holubi / Old Lady and the Pigeons
Type: Clip • Published 2014-03-20
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sylvain Chomet
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Gilbey, David Max Freedman, Sylvain Chomet
- Original Title
- La vieille dame et les pigeons
- Country of Origin
- Canada, France, Belgium, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Trans Europe Film, Django Films, club invest, Les productions Pascal Blais, Odec Kid Cartoons, Les Armateurs
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sylvain Chomet
Alan Gilbey, David Max Freedman, Sylvain Chomet
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Sylvain Chomet
Director
Sylvain Chomet
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What is The Old Lady and the Pigeons about?
A starving gendarme, wasting away from hunger, is reduced to grabbing castoff snacks from fat American tourists. When he sees as old woman feeding pigeons, in desperation he hits on the bizarre idea of dressing up as one...
Who directed The Old Lady and the Pigeons?
The Old Lady and the Pigeons was directed by Sylvain Chomet.
Who stars in The Old Lady and the Pigeons?
The principal cast of The Old Lady and the Pigeons includes James Pidgeon, Michoue Sylvain, Andrea Usher-Jones.
When was The Old Lady and the Pigeons released and how long is it?
The Old Lady and the Pigeons was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 25m.