The Big Snake of the World
This feature drama tells the story of Tom Paradise, a young 40-something refusing to grow up. Behind the wheel of his bus, he drives endlessly through the city dreaming of the landscape of the American West that forever impressed him. In love with freedom and Jack Kerouac's On the Road, he resists all the sensible people who try to persuade him to settle down. For Tom has only one idea in his head: to once again head south, riding the waves of love and fate.
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The Big Snake of the World
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 17, 1999
Runtime
1h 38m
User Score
50%
Original Title
Le grand serpent du Monde
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Yves Dion
Budget
$1
Description
This feature drama tells the story of Tom Paradise, a young 40-something refusing to grow up. Behind the wheel of his bus, he drives endlessly through the city dreaming of the landscape of the American West that forever impressed him. In love with freedom and Jack Kerouac's On the Road, he resists all the sensible people who try to persuade him to settle down. For Tom has only one idea in his head: to once again head south, riding the waves of love and fate.