Nicostratos the Pelican
Nicostratos le pélican
Synopsis
After his wife died a man refuses to go out and doesn't want to talk to his only son. Life has no meaning for him. One day his son finds a baby pelican and decides to leave the bird at home. Pelican helps the boy find his father again and revive him back to life ...
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Nicostratos Trailer (2011)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-19
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$8.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$755K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.09x
-$7.7M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Olivier Horlait
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Boisset, Olivier Horlait
- Original Score
- Panagiotis Kalatzopoulos
- Original Title
- Nicostratos le pélican
- Country of Origin
- France, Greece
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $8.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $755K
- Production Studios
- Studio 37, ZDF, Black Orange
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olivier Horlait
Eric Boisset, Olivier Horlait
Panagiotis Kalatzopoulos
Michel Amathieu
Serge Bourdeillettes
Alain Grandgerard, Nadia Khamlichi, Jeremy Burdek
Department Leadership Roster
Olivier Horlait
Director
Eric Boisset
Writer
Corinne Jorry
Costume Design
Panagiotis Kalatzopoulos
Original Music Composer
Olivier Horlait
Writer
Michel Amathieu
Director of Photography
Serge Bourdeillettes
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nicostratos the Pelican
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What is Nicostratos the Pelican about?
After his wife died a man refuses to go out and doesn't want to talk to his only son. Life has no meaning for him. One day his son finds a baby pelican and decides to leave the bird at home. Pelican helps the boy find his father again and revive him back to life ...
Who directed Nicostratos the Pelican?
Nicostratos the Pelican was directed by Olivier Horlait.
Who stars in Nicostratos the Pelican?
The principal cast of Nicostratos the Pelican includes Emir Kusturica, Thibault Le Guellec, François-Xavier Demaison, Jade-Rose Parker, Gennadios Patsis.
When was Nicostratos the Pelican released and how long is it?
Nicostratos the Pelican was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Nicostratos the Pelican?
Nicostratos the Pelican had a reported production budget of $8.5M and grossed $755K at the worldwide box office (0.09 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Nicostratos the Pelican?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nicostratos the Pelican was composed by Panagiotis Kalatzopoulos.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nicostratos the Pelican?
Nicostratos the Pelican holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP.