Princes and Princesses

Princes and Princesses

70 mins | Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Family, Romance, Mystery, Fantasy | Jan. 26, 2000

In this episodic animated fantasy from France, an art teacher interprets a series of six fairy tales (each involving a prince or princess) with the help of two precocious students. Princes and Princesses was created using a special style of cutout animation, with black silhouetted characters performing the action against backlit backdrops in striking colors.

Princes and Princesses

70 mins | Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Family, Romance, Mystery, Fantasy | Jan. 26, 2000

Princes and Princesses
In this episodic animated fantasy from France, an art teacher interprets a series of six fairy tales (each involving a prince or princess) with the help of two precocious students. Princes and Princesses was created using a special style of cutout animation, with black silhouetted characters performing the action against backlit backdrops in striking colors.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Canal+, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, Gébéka Films, Les Armateurs, La Fabrique, Studio O, Salud Productions
Original title Princes et Princesses
Directors Michel Ocelot
Writers Michel Ocelot

Cast

Yves Barsacq

as Théo (voice) (archive footage)

Philippe Cheytion

as Him (voice) (archive footage)

Arlette Mirapeu

as Her (voice) (archive footage)

François Voisin

as Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)