Belle and Sebastian
Two great friends. One grand adventure.
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Production
Genre
Budget
$11 300 000
Box office
$35 825 575
Director
Actors
Félix Bossuet, Tchéky Karyo, Dimitri Storoge, Mehdi El Glaoui, Andreas Pietschmann, Urbain Cancelier, Margaux Chatelier, Paloma Palma, Karine Adrover, Loïc Varraut
All actors and roles (10)
All actors and roles (10)
Scenario
Juliette Sales, Nicolas Vanier
Producer
Frédéric Brillion, Gilles Legrand, Matthieu Warter, Clément Miserez
Camera operator
Éric Guichard
Composer
Vladi Slav
Artist
Audition
Editing
Raphaële Urtin, Stéphanie Pedelacq
Whole Team (20)
Whole Team (20)
Short description
Belle and Sebastian is set high in the snowy Alps during the Second World War. The resourceful Sebastian is a lonely boy who tames and befriends a giant, wild mountain dog, Belle – even though the villagers believe her to be ‘the beast’ that has been killing their sheep.
What's left behind the scenes
- The basis for the film was the series of stories 'Belle and Sebastian' by French writer and actress Cécile Aubry.
- Mehdi El Glaoui, who played Sebastian in the original television series, received a small role in the film.
- According to the books and the original television series, the main character, a boy named Sebastian, was born on January 20, 1959. In the film, the action is moved to the years of World War II.
- 2,400 boys auditioned for the role of Sebastian. Twelve finalists went with the director to the Vercors mountain region in southern France, where each of them could try their hand with their own dog sled team. The final choice was made there.
- Filming took place over three seasons: summer, autumn, and winter. Despite the additional costs, director Nicolas Vanier insisted on this.
- The film is based on the 'Belle and Sebastian' series of stories by French writer and actress Cécile Aubry.
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