A Feather Tale
La basse cour
Synopsis
In this animated short, a woman, taking on her lover's fantasies, adorns herself in her finest feathers and assumes a seductive but demeaning role. Caught up in his own game, the man plays on to the bitter end--a cruel game in which love is stripped of its golden glow, leaving only the naked reality of dependency and desperation.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michèle Cournoyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Michèle Cournoyer
- Original Score
- Ginette Bellavance
- Original Title
- La basse cour
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michèle Cournoyer
Michèle Cournoyer
Ginette Bellavance
Jacques Drouin
Yves Leduc
Department Leadership Roster
Michèle Cournoyer
Director
Michèle Cournoyer
Writer
Jacques Drouin
Editor
Yves Leduc
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Feather Tale
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Feather Tale about?
In this animated short, a woman, taking on her lover's fantasies, adorns herself in her finest feathers and assumes a seductive but demeaning role. Caught up in his own game, the man plays on to the bitter end--a cruel game in which love is stripped of its golden glow, leaving only the naked reality of dependency and desperation.
Who directed A Feather Tale?
A Feather Tale was directed by Michèle Cournoyer.
Who stars in A Feather Tale?
The principal cast of A Feather Tale includes Not specified.
When was A Feather Tale released and how long is it?
A Feather Tale was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for A Feather Tale?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Feather Tale was composed by Ginette Bellavance.