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Fantastic Planet ( French: La Planète sauvage; Czech: Divoká planeta, lit. 'The Wild Planet') is a 1973 French-language experimental independent [2] adult animated science fiction art film, [3] directed by René Laloux and written by Laloux and Roland Topor, the latter of whom also completed the film's production design.
The allegorical story, about humans living on a strange planet dominated by giant humanoid aliens who consider them animals, is based on the 1957 novel Oms en série by French writer Stefan Wul.
On a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders. Slaves and masters dominate the narrative of the faraway world of Ygam. Set around the lifespan of Terr, a minute human shaped Om slave, and pet, of the giant blue alien Draags.
Fantastic Planet: Directed by René Laloux. With Jennifer Drake, Eric Baugin, Jean Topart, Jean Valmont. On a faraway planet where blue giants rule, oppressed humanoids rebel against their machine-like leaders.
Fantastic Planet is a fantastic film turly that pushes the boundaries of animation and storytelling. From start to finish, it takes viewers on an journey to a distant planet...
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Animated in Czechoslovakia amid a Soviet invasion, the French film Fantastic Planet, the third collaboration between René Laloux and Roland Topor, timelessly renders its surreal sci-fi story of captivity and resistance.
Nothing else has ever looked or felt like director René Laloux’s animated marvel Fantastic Planet, a politically minded and visually inventive work of science fiction.
