Eleanor's Secret
Filmfest 2012
(Leon und die magischen Worte)
(KÉRITY, LA MAISON DES CONTES)
France, Italy 2009
German Version
(Original: German)
Director: Dominique Monféry
Section: Children's Film Fest
Leon, seven, still doesn't know how to read. His eccentric old aunty bequeathes her house to his parents and her book collection to the young boy . . . Leon discovers that the books serve as a shelter for all the heroes found in children's literature. They are the original characters and are counting on him for protection. For if they leave the library, they will disappear along with their stories forever! When his parents start selling off the books, Leon, who is shrunk by the evil witch Carabosse, braves everything to save his tiny friends . . .
Production Notes
Recommended Age: 5 and up
Speaker: Jeanne Moreau, Julie Gayet, Liliane Rovère, Pierre Richard
Credits
Screenplay: Anik Le Ray
Director of Photography: Graphikdesign: Rébecca Dautremer
Film Editor: Cédric Chauveau
Composer: Christophe Héral
Production Designer: Anik Le Ray, Alexandre Révérend
Producer: Clément Calvet, Christian Davin, Maria Fares, Roberto Barattaet Xavier Julliot
Director: Dominique Monféry
