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Heart of an Oak
Once upon a time, there was a pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), born in 1810, 210 years old and a pillar in its kingdom. This spectacular adventure features an extraordinary cast: squirrels, barnacles, jays, ants, field mice... This vibrant, whirring, marvelous little world seals its destiny around the majestic tree that welcomes them, feeds them and protects them from its roots to its crown. A poetic ode to life, in which nature alone expresses itself.
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Heart of an Oak
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 23, 2022
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
75%
Original Title
Le Chêne
Production Companies
Winds, Caméra One Télévision, Gaumont, Conseil Département Du Loir-Et-Cher, La Fondation Didier
Director
Michel Seydoux
Revenue
$3,328,186
Description
Once upon a time, there was a pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), born in 1810, 210 years old and a pillar in its kingdom. This spectacular adventure features an extraordinary cast: squirrels, barnacles, jays, ants, field mice... This vibrant, whirring, marvelous little world seals its destiny around the majestic tree that welcomes them, feeds them and protects them from its roots to its crown. A poetic ode to life, in which nature alone expresses itself.