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French | Avril et le Monde truqué |
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Edited by | Nazim Meslem |
Music by | Valentin Hadjadj |
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Running time | 106 minutes[2] |
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Language | French |
Budget | $10.4 million[3] |
Box office | $496,000[4] |
April and the Extraordinary World (French: Avril et le Monde truqué, lit. 'April and the Deceptive World') is a 2015 animated alternate history film co-directed by Christian Desmares and Franck Ekinci, co-written by Ekinci and Benjamin Legrand, and starring Marion Cotillard. Set in a dystopian steampunk world based on the concepts and visuals of comic artist Jacques Tardi, the plot concerns a young scientist continuing her great grandfather's research and attempting to find her family, who have disappeared.[5][6][7]