Ti-Jean Goes West (1957)

Ti-Jean Goes West (1957) poster

Part comic adventure, part travelogue, this short film features the folkloric character of Ti-Jean, a French-Canadian kid endowed with magic powers. He travels west, drawing upon his superhuman strength to save a farmer’s crops.

Director: Raymond Garceau
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date:
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Raymond Garceau

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ti-Jean Goes West about?
Part comic adventure, part travelogue, this short film features the folkloric character of Ti-Jean, a French-Canadian kid endowed with magic powers. He travels west, drawing upon his superhuman strength to save a farmer’s crops.
Who directed Ti-Jean Goes West?
Ti-Jean Goes West was directed by Raymond Garceau.
How long is Ti-Jean Goes West?
Ti-Jean Goes West has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
Where was Ti-Jean Goes West produced?
Ti-Jean Goes West was produced in Canada.