Leon in Wintertime

Leon in Wintertime

26 mins | Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Family, TV Movie | Feb. 13, 2008

One winter, a ravenous ogre terrorizes the land of King Balthasar. Meanwhile, a blizzard is brewing in Léon’s heart. Braving the cold, this adopted bear cub runs away from home. Léon has many an adventure during his travels. He befriends a hedgehog and an elephant, confronts an ogre, and sets Princess Molly Gingerbread free. His courage and integrity eventually lead him back to his family. In the end, the cub earns everybody’s respect.

Leon in Wintertime

26 mins | Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Family, TV Movie | Feb. 13, 2008

Leon in Wintertime
One winter, a ravenous ogre terrorizes the land of King Balthasar. Meanwhile, a blizzard is brewing in Léon’s heart. Braving the cold, this adopted bear cub runs away from home. Léon has many an adventure during his travels. He befriends a hedgehog and an elephant, confronts an ogre, and sets Princess Molly Gingerbread free. His courage and integrity eventually lead him back to his family. In the end, the cub earns everybody’s respect.
Producers Folimage, National Film Board of Canada, TPS Jeunesse, Subséquence
Original title L'Hiver de Léon
Directors Pierre-Luc Granjon, Pascal Le Nôtre
Writers Antoine Lanciaux

Cast

Albert Payne

as Léon

Sarah Bazri

as Mélie Pain d'épice

Bernard Bouillon

as Boniface

Christian Taponard

as Pougne

Jean-Pierre Yvars

as Hannibal

Vincent Garanger

as Le roi

Charles Tordjman

as L'ogre

Mathilde Mauguière

as Mére de Léon

Yves Barbaut

as Père de Léon