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Nicostratos the Pelican poster

Nicostratos the Pelican

65
Audience
1h 35m
Drama, Comedy
Starring Emir Kusturica · Thibault Le Guellec · François-Xavier Demaison
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About

After his wife died a man refuses to go out and doesn't want to talk to his only son. Life has no meaning for him. One day his son finds a baby pelican and decides to leave the bird at home. Pelican helps the boy find his father again and revive him back to life ...

Box Office
$755K
Budget
$8.5M
Return
0.1x
Producers
Jeremy Burdek, Serge de Poucques, Alain Grandgerard
Music
Panagiotis Kalatzopoulos
Studio
Studio 37, ZDF, Black Orange
Original Title
Nicostratos le pélican
Original Language
French
Keywords
monk human animal relationship fisherman friendship single father pelican first kiss death of mother greek island father son relationship teenager
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Cast

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E
Emir Kusturica
Démosthène
T
Thibault Le Guellec
Yannis
F
François-Xavier Demaison
Aristote
J
Jade-Rose Parker
Angeliki
G
Gennadios Patsis
Pope Kosmas
V
Valériane de Villeneuve
Mme Karoussos

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