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Savages (2024)

Original title: Sauvages / You're Not the One I Expected
2024 · 1 h 27 min
Directed by Claude Barras · Switzerland · Animation and Puppet Film
AnimationAdventureFamilyDrama

Cast

Nicolas Buysse Karim Barras Babette De Coster Benoît Poelvoorde Gaël Faye Hannah Boudreau

Credits

Written by: Catherine Paillé

Plot

In Borneo, near the tropical forest, Kéria rescues a baby orangutang in the palm oil plantation where her father works. Kéria's cousin Selaï comes to live with them seeking refuge from the conflict between his indigenous tribe and the logging companies.

Sinekatalog’s take

Savages (2024) is a Swiss animated film directed by Claude Barras. It stars Nicolas Buysse, Karim Barras and Babette De Coster. It runs 87 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (741 votes)
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