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Max & Co

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Discover or rediscover on the giant screen the crazy story about Max, who stands up to a dastardly plan organised by Bzz & Co, the fly swatter factory!

15-year-old Max leaves for Saint-Hilaire in search of his father, the famous troubadour Jonny Bigoude, who disappeared not long after Max was born. Max is attacked by Sam, a dishonest showman.

Switzerland is in the limelight this year! Young and old will adore this animation film from the Swiss directors Samuel and Frédéric Guillaume! Max & Co was presented with the Audience Award during the 31st edition of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Max & Co

    Directed by: Samuel GUILLAUME, Fred GUILLAUME

    Country: Switzerland, Belgium, United Kingdom, France

    Year of production: 2007

    Running time: 01 h 16 min

  • Technique

    Category: Feature film

    Techniques used: puppets

    Version: French version English subtitles

    Process: Colour

    Target public: All audiences

  • Credits

    Directed by: Samuel GUILLAUME, Fred GUILLAUME

    Production: MAX-LE FILM SARL

    Distribution: WILD BUNCH DISTRIBUTION

    Script: Emmanuel Salinger, Christine Dory

    Graphics: Mackinnon & Saunders

    Storyboard: Emmanuel Salinger, Christine Dory

    Sets: Laurent Baude, Pierre-André Chanez

    Animation: Guionne Leroy

    Camera: Rianto Berta

    Music: Bruno Coulais

    Voice: Lorant Deutsch, Sanseverino, Patrick Bouchitey, Denis Podalydès, Virginie Efira