A chimney sweep and his beloved shepherdess are aided by Wonderbird in their escape from a ruthless dictator
Direction
Grimault spent 14 years finishing this after studio sabotage.
Writing
Satire sharp enough to get banned, sweet enough for fairy tales.
Director
Paul Grimault
Pierre Brasseur
Bird (voice)
Serge Reggiani
Chimney Sweep (voice)
Anouk Aimée
Shepherdess (voice)
Fernand Ledoux
King (voice)
Etienne Decroux
High-Howler (voice)
Roger Blin
Blind Man (Voice)
Yves Deniaud
Police Chief (voice)
Marcel Pérès
Beastmaster (voice)
Maurice Schutz
Old Beggar (voice)
Félix Oudart
Sententious (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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