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The Living Forest (2002)
Each day when the humans leave Cecebre Forest, its transforms into a magical place where plants and creatures come alive in wonderful ways. Trouble strikes on the day that men in hard hats plant a long, hard, cold telephone pole in the middle of the forest. The forest is in disarray and Furi, a friendly mole, finds that his friend Linda is missing along with an entire mole colony! The forest creatures join Furi on his quest to find the moles, proving that friendship can overcome any obstacle.
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Each day when the humans leave Cecebre Forest, its transforms into a magical place where plants and creatures come alive in wonderful ways. Trouble strikes on the day that men in hard hats plant a long, hard, cold telephone pole in the middle of the forest. The forest is in disarray and Furi, a friendly mole, finds that his friend Linda is missing along with an entire mole colony! The forest creatures join Furi on his quest to find the moles, proving that friendship can overcome any obstacle.
Rating:PG
Genre:Animation, Family, Fantasy
Written By:Angel de la Cruz
In Theaters:10/27/2002
Box Office:$482,902
Runtime:83 minutes
Studio:Dygra Films, Xunta de Galicia, Megatrix Sau, Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales
Cast
Angel de la Cruz, Manolo Gómez
Director
Nacho Aldeguer
Furi (voice)
Mar Bordallo
Linda (voice)
Claudio Rodríguez
Carballo (voice)
Juan Miguel Cuesta
Piñeiro (voice)
Javier Franquelo
Eucalipto (voice)
Rafael Azcárraga
Rosendo, Cuscús - and others (voice)
Lucía Esteban
Sra. D'Abondo (voice)
María Teresa Neila
Sabela (voice)
Beatriz Berciano
Luci (voice)
Héctor Cantolla
Poste (voice)
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