Comedy ·Drama · France · 2011 · 1h 35m

Nicostratos the Pelican

Nicostratos le pélican

Nicostratos the Pelican poster
Director
Olivier Horlait
Cast
Emir Kusturica as Démosthène Thibault Le Guellec as Yannis François-Xavier Demaison as Aristote Jade-Rose Parker as Angeliki Gennadios Patsis as Pope Kosmas Valériane de Villeneuve as Mme Karoussos
Crew
Michel Amathieu — Director of Photography Serge Bourdeillettes — Editor Panagiotis Kalatzopoulos — Original Music Composer Eric Boisset — Writer Olivier Horlait — Writer Corinne Jorry — Costume Design
Synopsis

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 ...

Trailer Nicostratos the Pelican — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
friendshipmonkhuman animal relationshipfishermansingle fatherpelicanfirst kissdeath of mothergreek islandfather son relationshipteenager
Key Collaborators
Olivier Horlait Director Michel Amathieu Director of Photography Serge Bourdeillettes Editor Panagiotis Kalatzopoulos Original Music Composer Eric Boisset Writer Olivier Horlait Writer Corinne Jorry Costume Design
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