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Jean de la Fontaine and His Fables

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An account of the life of the French poet Jean de la Fontaine (1621-95), author of more than one hundred fables and a model for many other European fabulists of later times.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2021-08-22

Runtime: 53 mins

Director: Pascale Bouhénic

Spoken language: Français

Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie

Original title: Jean de la Fontaine and His Fables

Production Companies: Zadig Productions, ARTE

Production Countries: France

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