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Nothing else has ever looked or felt like director René Laloux’s animated marvel Fantastic Planet, a politically minded and visually inventive work of science fiction. The film is set on a distant planet called Ygam, where enslaved humans (Oms) are the playthings of giant blue native inhabitants (Draags). After Terr, kept as a pet since infancy, escapes from his gigantic child captor, he is swept up by a band of radical fellow Oms who are resisting the Draags’ oppression and violence. With its eerie, coolly surreal cutout animation by Roland Topor; brilliant psychedelic jazz score by Alain Goraguer; and wondrous creatures and landscapes, this Cannes-awarded 1973 counterculture classic is a perennially compelling statement against conformity and violence.
Original Release
12/01/1973
US Release
12/01/1973
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Jennifer Drake | Tiwa (voice) / Tiwa |
Eric Baugin | Young Terr (voice) / Young Terr |
Jean Topart | Master Sinh (voice) / Master Sinh |
Jean Valmont | Adult Terr - Narrator / Adult Terr / Narrator (voice) |
Sylvie Lenoir | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Michèle Chahan | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Yves Barsacq | Om (voice) / Om |
Hubert de Lapparent | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Gérard Hernandez | Master Taj (voice) / Master Taj |
Claude Joseph | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Directors
Writers
René Laloux, Stefan Wul, Roland Topor
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jennifer Drake | Tiwa (voice) / Tiwa |
Eric Baugin | Young Terr (voice) / Young Terr |
Jean Topart | Master Sinh (voice) / Master Sinh |
Jean Valmont | Adult Terr - Narrator / Adult Terr / Narrator (voice) |
Sylvie Lenoir | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Michèle Chahan | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Yves Barsacq | Om (voice) / Om |
Hubert de Lapparent | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Gérard Hernandez | Master Taj (voice) / Master Taj |
Claude Joseph | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Philippe Ogouz | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Jacques Ruisseau | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Max Amyl | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Denis Boileau | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Madeleine Clervanne | Additional Voices / Additional Voices (voice) |
William Coryn | Additional Voices / Teenager Terr (voice) |
Christian Echelard | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Jeanine Forney | Additional Voices / Terr's Bride (voice) |
Pascal Kominakis | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Mark Lesser | Additional Voices (voice) / Additional Voices |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Simon Damiani | Executive Producer |
André Valio-Cavaglione | Executive Producer |
Anatole Dauman | Producer |