Rencontre

Rencontre

1978 · 4 min · ★ 9.0 · Animation

Cardboard cut-outs explode, twirl, disintegrate and form shapes in a delightful, airy film that describes the journey through life, its inevitable ups and downs, and the final triumph of the person.

Directed by Laurent Coderre

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