1941, Napoléon V is the ruler of France and scholars keep mysteriously disappearing. Without modern technology, the world runs on coal and steam. A young girl named April goes off in search of her scientist parents who vanished. Accompanied by her talking cat Darwin and a young rogue named Julius, she will brave mysteries and danger in order to discover who is capturing the scholars and why.
Original title: Avril et le Monde truqué
Directed by: Franck EKINCI, Christian DESMARES
Country: France, Canada, Belgium
Year of production: 2015
Running time: 01 h 43 min 11 s
Category: Feature film
Techniques used: 2D computer
Version: Version originale française sous-titrée anglais
Process: Colour
Target public: Family
Directed by: Franck EKINCI, Christian DESMARES
Production: JE SUIS BIEN CONTENT, Marc JOUSSET, STUDIOCANAL, ARTE FRANCE CINÉMA, JOUROR DISTRIBUTION, TCHACK, KAIBOU PRODUCTION INC, Brice GARNIER, NEED PRODUCTIONS, Denis DELCAMPE, RTBF - RADIO TELEVISION BELGE FRANCOPHONE, PROXIMUS, WALLIMAGE
Distribution: STUDIOCANAL, François CLERC, O'BROTHER DISTRIBUTION
Artistic direction: Luciano Lepinay, Christian Desmares
Script: Franck Ekinci, Benjamin Legrand
Graphics: Tardi
Storyboard: David Berthier, Benjamin Renner, Alexis Beaumont, Guillaume Leblois, Nils Robin, Davy Durand, Alexis Ducord
Layout: Guillaume Leblois, Mael Legall, Kenny Dozo
Sets: Armelle Prunier, Cédric Vandresse
Animation: Patrick Imbert, Nicola Lemay, Nicolas Debray
Compositing: Damien Gaillardon, Damien Welsch
Music: Valentin Hadjadj
Sound: Yann Lacan
Editing: Nazim Meslem
Voice: Marion Cotillard, Marc-André Grondin, Jean Rochefort, Philippe Katerine, Bouli Lanners, Olivier Gourmet, Macha Grenon, Benoit Brière, Anne Coesens