This is one film that everyone should watch. A true classic of art, film, animation, and storytelling. Well written and executed with a moral and leaving you thinking for days after you seen it. - Fantastic Planet (French: La Planète Sauvage, lit. The Wild Planet) is a 1973 animated science fiction film directed by René Laloux, production designed by Roland Topor, written by both of them and animated at Jiří Trnka Studio. The film was an international production between France and Czechoslovakia and was distributed in the United States by Roger Corman. It won the special jury prize at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The story is based on the novel Oms en série, by the French writer Stefan Wul. A working title for the film while it was in development was Sur la planète Ygam (On the Planet Ygam)

If you have not heard it, be sure to check out the amazing album "Fantastic Planet" by "Failure" which uses clips and artwork from this movie within the album.


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