The Man Who Planted Trees
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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.
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Frédéric Back Director · Jean Giono Writer Normand Roger Composer
United States release October 14, 1988 · Produced in Canada · Languages English, French
Production
Société Radio-Canada
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CBC
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ONF | NFB
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CBC Studios
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National Film Board of Canada
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Canada
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Original title
L'homme qui plantait des arbres
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
France · May 13, 1987
Theatrical
United States · October 14, 1988
Theatrical · New York City, New York
Brazil
January 2, 1999 · Theatrical
Canada
September 1, 1987 · Premiere · Source: IMDB (Ottowa International Animation Festival)
Denmark
April 3, 1991 · Theatrical
Japan
June 11, 1988 · Theatrical
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