Once Upon a Forest
2013, French. Directed by Luc Jacquet.
With Once Upon a Forest, Luc Jacquet invites the spectator into a never-before-seen world of natural wonder and staggering beauty. “For the first time, we will be able to watch a rain forest growing before our eyes…Only cinema can offer this unique voyage into a completely untamed universe, a world of perfect balance in which each living thing – from the smallest to the largest – plays an essential role. The film will deliver a complete sensory immersion in the primaeval splendor of one of nature’s richest mysteries, inviting the audience to enter, discover and marvel at a universe of untold treasures while joining its voice to the ever-growing awareness of the need to preserve our world.”
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 4 October 2013
- Original title
- Il était une forêt
- Country
- France, United States of America
- Written by
- Luc Jacquet
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Once Upon a Forest runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is Once Upon a Forest on?
Once Upon a Forest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 October 2013. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once Upon a Forest?
If you liked Once Upon a Forest, try Bambi: A Tale of Life in the Woods, Earth: One Amazing Day, Daguerréotypes.
Who directed Once Upon a Forest?
Once Upon a Forest (2013) was directed by Luc Jacquet and stars Francis Hallé, Michel Papineschi.