The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales

The Big Bad Fox & Other Tales

Year: 2018

Runtime: 83 min

Language: French

Directors: Benjamin Renner, Patrick Imbert

AdventureFantasyComedyAnimationFamily

In a rustic landscape where tranquility is just an illusion, a cunning fox takes on a maternal role, while a rabbit dons the wings of a stork and a duck harbors a surprising affinity for jolly old Saint Nick.

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1

Curtain Rises

The enchanting tale begins as a troupe of animal performers takes center stage, led by the suave Fox who serves as the emcee. Excitement fills the audience as the introductory performance sets the scene for three unique narratives about to unfold, sparking anticipation.

2

Farmhands Entrusted with Pauline

In a picturesque French farm, three farmhands—Pork, Bunny, and Duck—are entrusted with a precious newborn named Pauline, temporarily left in their care by Stork. As the bumbling duo struggles with their parental duties, the stakes for Pauline's safety become increasingly critical.

French Farm
3

Hilarious Blunders

The farmhands navigate a series of comedic blunders, including a close encounter with an ominous pike lurking in the waters. Their determination shines through as they narrowly avoid disaster and ultimately see Pauline safely reunited with her family.

French Farm
4

Revelation of Stork's Laziness

After bidding farewell to Pauline, the farmhands uncover a shocking truth—Stork's supposed injury was merely a ruse to avoid responsibility. In a twist of poetic justice, Pork decides to take revenge, launching Stork sky-high with an elaborate catapult contraption.

French Farm
5

Fox's Culinary Pursuits

Meanwhile, in a nearby forest, the cunning Fox finds himself thwarted in his attempts to catch chickens. After a failed plan, he ends up munching on radishes, leading him to seek advice from his friend Wolf, who proposes a devious plot to procure three chicken eggs.

Forest
6

Maternal Instincts

As Fox steals the three eggs and they hatch, he develops maternal instincts and becomes deeply invested in the chicks' welfare. He faces an unexpected twist when the lead chick forms the Fox Extermination Club, seeking vengeance against him.

Forest
7

Disguise and Infiltration

In a clever act of disguise, Fox dons a chicken costume to infiltrate the farm and rescue the chicks from Wolf. To his shock, he realizes the lead chick is rallying the others against him, turning his plan of protection into a comical battle of wits.

Farm
8

Heartbreak and Rescue

Just as Fox feels abandoned by the chicks, who choose Wolf's company, he quickly intervenes to save them from their dark fate. Utilizing his cunning, he devises a clever escape for the chicks, securing their safety once and for all.

Farm
9

Lead Chick Confronts Wolf

A surprising twist occurs when the true mother of the chicks aligns with Fox to confront Wolf, who had previously shared his wicked plans. With Wolf defeated, a partnership forms, allowing Fox to engage in the guardianship of the chicks.

Farm
10

A New Purpose

Grieving yet accepting his role, Fox solidifies his transformation into the flock's protector. He promises to use his cleverness and instincts to safeguard the chickens, realizing his true purpose lies in nurturing rather than hunting.

Farm
11

Winter Festivities Begin

As the winter festivities approach, Bunny and Duck inadvertently trigger a series of chaotic events that lead to the destruction of a plastic Santa Claus. Convinced they've prevented Santa from delivering presents, they hatch a plan to take on his role.

Farm
12

Joyful Reunion at the Pound

In the midst of their plans, Pork finds himself at the local pound but experiences a joyful reunion with Bunny and Duck among a pack of spunky canines. Utilizing their cleverness, they manage a clever escape back to the farm.

Local Pound
13

Rescue the Real Santa

The trio stumbles upon the real Santa trapped precariously on a window. With their quick thinking, Bunny and Duck manage to rescue the iconic figure, earning his gratitude and a special invitation back to the farm.

Farm
14

Christmas Morning Gifts

Awakening on Christmas morning, the trio finds an abundance of gifts left by Santa, fulfilling their wishes and adding to the holiday spirit. Their adventurous antics have brought joy not only to themselves but also to their newfound friends.

Farm
15

Curtain Falls

As the credits roll, beloved characters come together on the farm stage for a nostalgic reunion. A nimble frog tidies up the scene, wrapping up this enchanting holiday adventure with warmth and smiles for the viewers.

Farm Stage

Last Updated: November 22, 2024 at 19:03

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