
The Man Who Planted Trees
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This 1987 animated short film, directed by Frédéric Back, tells the poignant story of a shepherd’s quiet dedication to transforming a desolate landscape by planting trees. Through stunning animation and a powerful narrative, the film explores themes of perseverance, environmental stewardship, and the impact one individual can have on the world. The film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, highlighting its critical acclaim and artistic achievement. It can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:30min
Views:252
Release:1987
Release Date:1987-05-13
Genre:Animation, Best Short, Drama, Fantasy, Short
Director:Frédéric Back
Actors:Christopher Plummer, Philippe Noiret
Country:Canada
Awards:Won 1 Oscar, 10 wins total
TMDB:8.0
Rotten Tomatoes:93%
FilmAffinity:7.7
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