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Trout that stole the rainbow

Canada, 1982
film

In this original fable the world loses its colours when a trout, obsessed by the beauty of the rainbow, steals it from the sky. As punishment, the sun paints ..

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Water, water, everywhere

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Le bleu perdu

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A Fish is born

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