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Le moine et le poisson

Le moine et le poisson

1994Short⏱️ 6m
AnimationShortComedy
7
IMDB Rating
1,452 votes

An obsessed monk goes to extremes to try to catch a fish with a net.

Director
Michael Dudok de Wit
Writers
N/A
Stars
N/A
Language
French
Country
France, United Kingdom
🏆 4
Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 13
Reviews
📋 1.4K
Watchlists
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🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Color
Production
Folimage, Folimage

🏷️ Keywords

hand drawn animationmonkfish

🎯 Categories

FrenchHand-Drawn AnimationAnimationComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

The Monk and the Fish
by CinemaSerf2025-01-15
7/10

"A monk is sitting by the water's edge looking at his reflection when out pops a fish. He immediately races to his cell where he procures a net and a bucket. Dinner? Well the fish has other ideas and despite the nimbleness of this rather portly cleric who's quite adept at the martial arts, the fish continues to come and go as it please. Overnight, the man studies and even recruits his colleagues but they don't believe the fish is there at all. Perhaps he can catch it by candlelight at night, or perhaps the fish will be asleep? A bow an arrow? It's now that the fish leads him..."

💡 Did You Know?

Nomination for Oscar - Best Short Animated Film, 1995.

📖 Synopsis

An obsessed monk goes to extremes to try to catch a fish with a net.