Edmond Séchan

Niok l'éléphant

Edmond Séchan

Near the region of Angkor Watt, a group of children capture a baby elephant and are just growing attached to it when it is sold to a travelling safari. Pursuing the new owner, a boy manages to steal it back, and the children free it to return to its mother.

Le Haricot

Edmond Séchan

A wordless story of an elderly lady who resuscitates a bean plant. Winner of Palme d'or at Cannes.

For a Distant Love

Edmond Séchan

Jean Rochefort, Julien Guiomar

A delicious love story has been taken place in Rio.

The Golden Fish

Edmond Séchan

The story of a boy who has a goldfish as a pet, and the family cat has other plans for the goldfish, and a canary protects it by distracting the cat.

Les... borgnes sont rois

Michel Leroy, Edmond Séchan

Paul Préboist, Marie Marc

One-Eyed Men Are Kings [Les... borgnes sont rois] is a 1974 French short film directed by Michel Leroy and Edmond Séchan. In the film, a sad middle-aged man in Paris man and his dog go for a walk, which turns into an ordeal. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

L'ours

Edmond Séchan

Renato Rascel, Francis Blanche

A mild-mannered zookeeper has to contend with his tyrannical boss and a talking lovesick bear.

Photo-souvenir

Edmond Séchan

Jean-Claude Carrière, Vania Vilers

This film in the popular French television series Cinéma 16 stars Jean-Claude Carrière as a surgeon who becomes obsessed with decrypting a series of mysterious Polaroid snapshots