IMDb
6.2 /10
183 votes


Animation · 2003 · 1h 15min
Le Chien, le général et les oiseaux
A long time ago, a young Russian general chose to sacrifice hundreds of birds to burn Moscow and save his motherland from the troops of Napoleon. For this feat, he was hailed as a hero by the people of Russia but regarded an executioner by the winged creatures. Now fifty years older the aging general leads a drab life. To make matters worse, the descendants of the sacrificed birds keep attacking him. One day however a meets an engaging little dog who soon becomes his faithful companion. Both friends decide to break the curse plaguing the general's life : they start militating for all the caged birds of Russia to be set free.
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6.2 /10
183 votes
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6.4 /10
15 votes
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7.1 /10
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Weighted average
6.5/10