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The True Story of Puss 'n Boots

The True Story of Puss 'n Boots

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The True Story of Puss 'n Boots

2009

1h 22m

4.8(50 votes)

Family

Adventure

Animation

Overview

Following the death of their miller father, his eldest son inherits the mill, the middle one a donkey, and the youngest a cat. While initially disappointed, the lad soon learns not only that the cat can talk but is quite resourceful.

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Production Companies

Herold and Family

mk2 Films

France 3 Cinéma

Nexus Factory

The people behind it

Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Jérôme Deschamps

Jérôme Deschamps

Le chat

Yolande Moreau

Yolande Moreau

La reine

Louise Wallon

La princesse

Arthur Deschamps

Petit Prince

Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat

Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat

Le chambellan

Creative team

Directed by: Macha Makeïeff
Jérôme Deschamps
Written by: Pascal Hérold
Produced by: Pascal Hérold

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