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      The Dog, the General and the Birds

      Released May 15, 2003 1 hr. 15 min. Kids & Family Drama History Animation List
      Reviews 70% 250+ Ratings Audience Score In this animated feature set in the early 1800s, a young Russian general (Michel Elias) saves Moscow by lighting the city's birds -- and thus the city -- on fire, causing an invading Napoleon Bonaparte to turn back. Unfortunately for the general, the birds never forgive him, and for years attack and terrorize him every time he steps outside. One day the general meets a friendly dog whose bark keeps the birds away, and together they begin a journey to make amends with the angry birds. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis In this animated feature set in the early 1800s, a young Russian general (Michel Elias) saves Moscow by lighting the city's birds -- and thus the city -- on fire, causing an invading Napoleon Bonaparte to turn back. Unfortunately for the general, the birds never forgive him, and for years attack and terrorize him every time he steps outside. One day the general meets a friendly dog whose bark keeps the birds away, and together they begin a journey to make amends with the angry birds.
      Director
      Francis Nielsen
      Screenwriter
      Tonino Guerra, Sergueï Barkhin
      Distributor
      Bac Films
      Production Co
      Solaris, RAI Fiction
      Genre
      Kids & Family, Drama, History, Animation
      Original Language
      French (France)
      Release Date (Theaters)
      May 15, 2003, Wide