White Mane (1953)
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- Approved
- 40min
- Short, Adventure
- 11 Dec 1953 (Finland)
- Short
In the Camargue, France, a young boy bonds with a white haired horse that escaped from ranchers.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination.
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Cast
Alain Emery | ... |
Folco, the Fisher-Boy
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Laurent Roche | ... |
Folco's Grandfather
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Clan-Clan |
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Pascal Lamorisse | ... |
Folco's Younger Brother
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Francois Perie |
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Charles Guillaume |
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Alain Colomb Daunant | ... |
(as Alain Colomb de Daunant)
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Denys Colomb de Daunant | ... |
Horse Breeder
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Charles Fouhetty | ... |
(as Charles Fouchetty)
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Pierre Bestieux |
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Pierre Moureaux-Nery |
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Jean-Pierre Grenier | ... |
Narrator (voice)
(as J. P. Grenier)
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Frank Silvera | ... |
Narrator- English
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Peter Strauss | ... |
Narrator - English - restored version
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Directed by
Albert Lamorisse |
Written by
Albert Lamorisse | ... | (original scenario) |
Denys Colomb de Daunant | ... | (adaptation) |
Albert Lamorisse | ... | (commentary) |
James Agee | ... | (commentary: english-speaking version) |
Produced by
Albert Lamorisse | ... | producer |
Music by
Maurice Leroux | ... | (music score) (as Maurice Le Roux) |
Cinematography by
Edmond Séchan | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Georges Alépée |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Roger Curel | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Regine Artarit | ... | sound editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
Nicole de Bourgues | ... | assistant camera (as Bourgues) |
Jean Malige | ... | assistant camera (as Malige) |
Moureaux-Nery | ... | assistant camera |
Pervenchon | ... | assistant camera |
Rosfelder | ... | assistant camera |
Production Companies
Distributors
- L'Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinématographique (1953) (France) (theatrical)
- Stadtkino Filmverleih (1953) (Austria) (theatrical)
- Suomi-Filmi (1953) (Finland) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1953) (United States) (theatrical) (English narration)
- Arthur Mayer-Edward Kingsley (1953) (United States) (theatrical)
- Telewizja Polska (TVP) - I Program (1956) (Poland) (tv)
- Childhood Productions (1967) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release) (dubbed)
- CBS (1967) (United States) (tv) (network premiere)
- Filmtrade (2007) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Gébéka Films (2007) (France) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Janus Films (2007) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Cafegroove (2008) (Japan) (theatrical) (restored version)
- Crest International (2008) (Japan) (theatrical) (restored version)
- Park Circus (2008) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Sound & Media (2008) (United Kingdom) (non-theatrical)
- The Criterion Collection (2008) (United States) (DVD)
- Atypfilm (2009) (Czechia) (DVD)
- The Criterion Channel (2019) (United States) (tv) (digital)
- Playtime (World-wide) (theatrical)
- Public Media (United States) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Manade Denys Colomb de Daunant (made with the collaboration of)
- Éditions Choudens (music publishing company)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
A boy comes across a white-haired wild horse in the Camargue. Ranchers seek to capture the horse, but it escapes. What will happen as the boy sets out to find the horse again? The film is set in the gorgeous landscape of the Camargue, a marsh area in the south of France where the river Rhone meets the Mediterranean Sea.
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Taglines | A Rare and Exciting Film of a Boy and a White Stallion See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Awards: * Nominated for the Best Documentary BAFTA Award (1954). See more » |
Goofs | During the boy's ride, in a quick cut, we see him riding in a curb bit bridle, then in a rope bridle, and back to the curb bit bridle. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in The Son of Gascogne (1995). See more » |
Quotes |
Narrator:
The herdsmen were determined to find White Mane to prove to him that men are always strongest. See more » |