Hector-Henri Malot

* Based on the novel En Famille by the French author Hector-Henri Malot, a follow-up to his better known work Sans Famille. Perrine travels across Europe with her mother, a photographer, in a cabin lead by a donkey. They are heading to a small village in north France, the home of Perrine's dead father. Perrine doesn't know that they are unwanted in the village, since the…

* Based on the novel En Famille by the French author Hector-Henri Malot, a follow-up to his better known work Sans Famille. In 19th century France, a girl named Perrine travels with her family to search for her grandfather. Perrine has to overcome many hardships, losing her father in Bosnia and then her mother to illness. The girl finally finds her blind and lonely…

* Based on the novel Sans Famille (Eng: Nobody's Boy) by Hector-Henri Malot. This is a faithful if compressed adaptation, telling the story of Remi who is sold off to Vitalis the travelling musician and his band of performing animals. It has musical numbers typical this era of Toei films, some awkward slapstic, plenty of scenes tailored to pull on the heartstrings, and very…