A young fairy entrusts her magic wand to a friend for safe keeping. Alas, a lover she once rebuffed decides to appropriate the precious wand and destroy the country protected by the fairy. Meanwhile a village preparations are afoot to receive, Barbara the famous singer, for an evening of unforgettable musical entertainment. Saturnin and a group of villagers must battle to retrieve the magic wand from evil hands and save their village. This children’s film is cast with live animals.
Credits: Producer, Pierre Bochart ; director, Jean Tourane ; writers, Louise de Villemorin, Jean Tourane, R. Lavigne ; photography, Maurice Fellous ; music, Richard Cornu.
Cast: Robert Lamoureux [narration].
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ACMI Identifier
X000224
Language
French
Subject category
Foreign language films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)