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My Life as a Zucchini (2016)

SOMETIMES WE CRY BECAUSE WE'RE HAPPY.

Genre : Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance

Runtime : 1H 6M

Director : Claude Barras
Writer : Céline Sciamma

Synopsis

After his mother’s death, Zucchini is befriended by a kind police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with other orphans his age. There, with the help of his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and love as he searches for a new family of his own.

Actors

Gaspard Schlatter
Gaspard Schlatter
Courgette (voice)
Sixtine Murat
Sixtine Murat
Camille (voice)
Paulin Jaccoud
Paulin Jaccoud
Simon (voice)
Michel Vuillermoz
Michel Vuillermoz
Raymond (voice)
Raul Ribera
Raul Ribera
Ahmed (voice)
Estelle Hennard
Estelle Hennard
Alice (voice)
Elliot Sanchez
Elliot Sanchez
Jujube (voice)
Lou Wick
Lou Wick
Béatrice (voice)
Brigitte Rosset
Brigitte Rosset
Aunt Ida (voice)
Natacha Koutchoumov
Natacha Koutchoumov
Courgette's Mother (voice)
Monica Budde
Monica Budde
Mrs. Papineau (voice)
Adrien Barazzone
Adrien Barazzone
Mr. Paul (voice)
Véronique Montel
Véronique Montel
Rosy (voice)
Romane Cretegny
Romane Cretegny
Little Girl (voice)
Evelyne Bouvier
Evelyne Bouvier
Little Girl's Mother (voice)
Léonard Geneux
Léonard Geneux
Boy (voice)
Anne-Laure Brasey
Anne-Laure Brasey
Fairground Worker (voice)
Jean-Claude Issenmann
Jean-Claude Issenmann
Judge (voice)
Iannis Jaccoud
Iannis Jaccoud
Simon (additional voice)

Crews

Claude Barras
Claude Barras
Director
Céline Sciamma
Céline Sciamma
Screenplay
Gilles Paris
Gilles Paris
Novel
Morgan Navarro
Morgan Navarro
Co-Writer
Germano Zullo
Germano Zullo
Co-Writer
Claude Barras
Claude Barras
Co-Writer
David Toutevoix
David Toutevoix
Director of Photography
Sophie Hunger
Sophie Hunger
Original Music Composer
Valentin Rotelli
Valentin Rotelli
Editor
Marc Bonny
Marc Bonny
Producer
Armelle Glorennec
Armelle Glorennec
Producer
Pauline Gygax
Pauline Gygax
Producer
Max Karli
Max Karli
Producer
Michel Merkt
Michel Merkt
Producer
Eric Jacquot
Eric Jacquot
Co-Producer
Kateryna Merkt
Kateryna Merkt
Producer
Marie-Lou Pahud
Marie-Lou Pahud
Production Assistant
Marie-Eve Hildbrand
Marie-Eve Hildbrand
Casting
Ludovic Chemarin
Ludovic Chemarin
Art Direction
Delphine Daumas
Delphine Daumas
Set Decoration
Christel Grandchamp
Christel Grandchamp
Costume Design
Vanessa Riera
Vanessa Riera
Costume Design
Théo Ciret
Théo Ciret
Production Manager
Marianne Chazelas
Marianne Chazelas
First Assistant Director
Fabien Drouet
Fabien Drouet
Second Assistant Director
Cristina Acuña
Cristina Acuña
Set Dresser
Marjorie Caup
Marjorie Caup
Set Painter
Lynn Devillaz
Lynn Devillaz
Set Dresser
Cécile Milazzo
Cécile Milazzo
Painter
Katja Moll
Katja Moll
Set Dresser
Fernando Lira Sarabia
Fernando Lira Sarabia
Storyboard Artist
Olesya Shchukina
Olesya Shchukina
Set Painter
Benjamin Benoit
Benjamin Benoit
Sound Editor
Marie Mazière
Marie Mazière
Assistant Foley Artist
Eleonora Polato
Eleonora Polato
Dialogue Editor
Denis Séchaud
Denis Séchaud
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jérôme Vittoz
Jérôme Vittoz
Sound Editor
Fabrice Faivre
Fabrice Faivre
Visual Effects Supervisor
Flavien Perdereau
Flavien Perdereau
Modeling
Elías Fernández Salomón
Elías Fernández Salomón
Electrician
Maxime Fossier
Maxime Fossier
Camera Operator
Chloé Le Grand
Chloé Le Grand
Camera Operator
Mehdi Natech
Mehdi Natech
Assistant Camera
Anaïs Ravel-Chapuis
Anaïs Ravel-Chapuis
Assistant Camera
Aurélie Sprenger
Aurélie Sprenger
Camera Operator
Tim Allen
Tim Allen
Animation
Andy Biddle
Andy Biddle
Animation
Kristien Vanden Bussche
Kristien Vanden Bussche
Animation
Elie Chapuis
Elie Chapuis
Animation
Martin Davies
Martin Davies
Animation
Cesar Diaz Melendez
Cesar Diaz Melendez
Animation
Anthony Elworthy
Anthony Elworthy
Animation
Daniel Gill
Daniel Gill
Animation
Wendy Griffiths
Wendy Griffiths
Animation
Brian Leif Hansen
Brian Leif Hansen
Animation
Kim Keukeleire
Kim Keukeleire
Animation Director
Matias Liebrecht
Matias Liebrecht
Animation
Marjolaine Parot
Marjolaine Parot
Animation
Dan Ramsay
Dan Ramsay
Animation
Juan Soto
Juan Soto
Animation
Marcos Valín
Marcos Valín
Animation
Steve Warne
Steve Warne
Animation
Atelier Nolita Elena Sideri
Atelier Nolita Elena Sideri
Costume Assistant
Atelier Gran'cri Grandchamp Christel
Atelier Gran'cri Grandchamp Christel
Costume Supervisor
Atelier Nolita Riera Vanessa
Atelier Nolita Riera Vanessa
Costume Supervisor
Victor Prunier
Victor Prunier
Location Coordinator
Arthur Hnatek
Arthur Hnatek
Musician
Sophie Hunger
Sophie Hunger
Musician
Kristina Koropecki
Kristina Koropecki
Musician
Jonas Westergärd
Jonas Westergärd
Musician
Melanie Coombs
Melanie Coombs
Creative Consultant
Michael Guillod
Michael Guillod
Production Assistant
Kristian Kobe
Kristian Kobe
Publicist
Astrid le Moine
Astrid le Moine
Publicist
Guillaume Mattana
Guillaume Mattana
Production Runner

Trailers and other movies

My Life As A Courgette - Official Trailer (English)

Posters and backgrounds

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