Goodbye Balthazar (2016)
A scarecrow, a storm, a broken leg. The resonant sound of a sea shell. Looking back. Leaving forever.
Despite being broken in a snowstorm, a rickety scarecrow wakes to find a beautiful shell. But as the sound of the sea inside mesmerises him, the shell is stolen by a crow. Setting out to reclaim it, the scarecrow embarks on a poignant journey in this wonderful, but possibly saddest animation you’ll ever see. He just wants his shell back!
Director: Rafael Sommerhalder
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Drama
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Screenplay
Music: Tobias Preisig, Hansueli Tischhauser
Editing: Rosa Albrecht, Marina Rosset
Country: Switzerland
Language: No Language
Original Language: xx
More Films by Director: Rafael Sommerhalder
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Goodbye Balthazar about?
- Despite being broken in a snowstorm, a rickety scarecrow wakes to find a beautiful shell. But as the sound of the sea inside mesmerises him, the shell is stolen by a crow. Setting out to reclaim it, the scarecrow embarks on a poignant journey in this wonderful, but possibly saddest animation you’ll ever see. He just wants his shell back!
- Who directed Goodbye Balthazar?
- Goodbye Balthazar was directed by Rafael Sommerhalder.
- How long is Goodbye Balthazar?
- Goodbye Balthazar has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Goodbye Balthazar?
- Goodbye Balthazar is a Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Drama film.
- Where was Goodbye Balthazar produced?
- Goodbye Balthazar was produced in Switzerland.