Once Upon a Forest

Story

Synopsis

With Once Upon a Forest, Luc Jacquet invites the spectator into a never-before-seen world of natural wonder and staggering beauty. “For the first time, we will be able to watch a rain forest growing before our eyes…Only cinema can offer this unique voyage into a completely untamed universe, a world of perfect balance in which each living thing – from the smallest to the largest – plays an essential role. The film will deliver a complete sensory immersion in the primaeval splendor of one of nature’s richest mysteries, inviting the audience to enter, discover and marvel at a universe of untold treasures while joining its voice to the ever-growing awareness of the need to preserve our world.”

Director

Luc Jacquet

Writers

Francis Hallé, Luc Jacquet

Language

French

Country

France, United States of America

Release date

4 October 2013

Ensemble

Cast

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  Francis Hallé

  Self - botanist

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  Michel Papineschi

  Narrator (voice)