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A scarecrow with a crush, a cat with a plan, and chaos in 10 minutes flat.
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The Scarecrow (1943)

whimsical mischiefFrench charm overloadsilent comedy energy

Overview

Animation

A scarecrow is trying to protect two birds from a cunning cat.

Flag of FRFRFrench
Content warning
short filmscarecrowcat and birds
unrequited devotionpredator vs prey dynamicsthe futility of protection

Standout Aspects

Direction

Zero dialogue, maximum personality. Pure visual storytelling.

Best for:Solo: Coffee break serotonin hit you didn't know you needed.·Friends: Warm-up before a heavier animation night.
Paul Grimault

Director

Paul Grimault

ReleasedAug 29, 1943
Runtime10m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
Les Gémeaux

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Cultural

This predates Grimault's legendary 'The King and the Mockingbird' by decades, showing his style forming in miniature.

Trivia

Made during the Nazi occupation of France—its escapist lightness was quietly radical.

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