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My Life as a Zucchini (2017)
After his mother’s death, Zucchini is befriended by a kind police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with other orphans his age. There, with the help of his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and love as he searches for a new family of his own.
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After his mother’s death, Zucchini is befriended by a kind police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with other orphans his age. There, with the help of his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and love as he searches for a new family of his own.
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Genre:Animation, Comedy, Drama
Written By:Germano Zullo, Claude Barras, Céline Sciamma, Morgan Navarro
In Theaters:2/24/2017
Box Office:$5,873,256
Runtime:66 minutes
Studio:Gébéka Films, Rita Productions, Blue Spirit, KNM, RTS, SRG SSR, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, Hélium Films
Cast
Claude Barras
Director
Gaspard Schlatter
Courgette (voice)
Sixtine Murat
Camille (voice)
Paulin Jaccoud
Simon (voice)
Michel Vuillermoz
Raymond (voice)
Raul Ribera
Ahmed (voice)
Estelle Hennard
Alice (voice)
Elliot Sanchez
Jujube (voice)
Lou Wick
Béatrice (voice)
Brigitte Rosset
Aunt Ida (voice)
Natacha Koutchoumov
Courgette's Mother (voice)
Monica Budde
Mrs. Papineau (voice)
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