The Triplets of Belleville
Madame Souza adopts her little nephew Champion and is in despair because he isn’t interested in anything. One day, she discovers that he is hiding photos of the Tour de France and its champion cyclists. She gives him a tricycle. A fatal move. She will pursue him in a breathtaking chase in Belleville, an imaginary city in Northern America, to get her nephew back. Laughter and tears guaranteed.
Directed by Sylvain Chomet in 2003, The Triplets of Belleville was a massive hit and received numerous awards and nominations. It most notably won the Étoile d’Or for Best French Feature Film in 2004.
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The film
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Film identity
Original title: Les Triplettes de Belleville
Directed by: Sylvain CHOMET
Country: France, Belgium, Canada, United Kingdom, Latvia
Year of production: 2003
Running time: 01 h 20 min
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Technique
Category: Feature film
Techniques used: 2D/3D computer
Version: Original French
Process: Colour
Target public: All audiences
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Credits
Directed by: Sylvain CHOMET
Production: LES ARMATEURS, Didier BRUNNER, FRANCE 3 CINÉMA
Distribution: CELLULOID DREAMS
Script: Sylvain Chomet
Sets: Evgeni Tomov
Animation: Jean-Christophe Lie, Pieter Van Houte, Benoît Feroumont
Music: Benoît Charest
Editing: Chantal Colliber Brunner
Voice: Betty Bonifassi, Marie-Lou Gauthier, Lina Boudreault