The Day of the Crows
In a cabin of the deep of the forest, a child and his father lead a wild and hard life in utmost isolation. The child grows up fearing and admiring his father, with the ghosts haunting the forest as his only companions. Until the day he discovers the neighbouring village and meets a young girl there, Manon. At her side, he discovers that love exists. From then on he won't cease to search for the place where his father's love for him is hiding.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| South Korea | — | wavve |
About The Day of the Crows
The Day of the Crows is a 2012 French-language animation, family and fantasy film directed by Jean-Christophe Dessaint. The cast is led by Jean Reno, Lorànt Deutsch, Isabelle Carré. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings.
The Day of the Crows was produced by Finalement, Walking The Dog, and uFilm and made in Belgium and Canada. It was released on October 23, 2012. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Jean-Christophe Dessaint
- Writers
- Amandine Taffin
- Release date
- October 23, 2012
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Belgium, Canada
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Finalement, Walking The Dog, uFilm
The Day of the Crows cast & crew
The Day of the Crows was directed by Jean-Christophe Dessaint and written by Amandine Taffin.
The cast features Jean Reno as Le père Courge (voice), Lorànt Deutsch as Le fils Courge (voice), Isabelle Carré as Manon (voice), Claude Chabrol as Le docteur (voice), Chantal Neuwirth as La vieille Ronce (voice), and Bruno Podalydès as L'infirmier / Le vieux Ronce (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Simon Leclerc and it was produced by Marc Bonny and Jeremy Burdek.
Is The Day of the Crows worth watching?
The Day of the Crows holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 81 ratings, a solidly received animation films.
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, family, and fantasy, The Day of the Crows is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Day of the Crows
Jean Reno
Le père Courge (voice)
Lorànt Deutsch
Le fils Courge (voice)
Isabelle Carré
Manon (voice)
Claude Chabrol
Le docteur (voice)
Chantal Neuwirth
La vieille Ronce (voice)
Bruno Podalydès
L'infirmier / Le vieux Ronce (voice)
Patrick Ligardes
Le sergent / Le vieux à la canne (voice)
Philippe Uchan
Le maire (voice)
Jean-Christophe Laurier
Villageois (voice)
Élodie Huber
La mère (voice)
Jeanne-Sylvette Giraud
La petite corneille (voice)
The Day of the Crows — FAQs
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▸What language is The Day of the Crows in?
The Day of the Crows is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Day of the Crows?
The Day of the Crows runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
▸What is The Day of the Crows rated?
It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 81 ratings.
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