December 31, 2004
Release Date

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The Man Without a Shadow (2004)

Name: The Man Without a Shadow
Genre: Animation
Released: 2004-12-31

Running Time

December 31, 2004
Release Date

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Plot.

A man exchanges his shadow for wealth, then, disappointed with the result, he has to be content with the seven-league boots, which will help him to find his way.

Where to Watch.

Free

Currently The Man Without a Shadow is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: NFB

Streaming in:
🇨🇦 Canada

Cast & Crew.

Georges Schwizgebel

Director

Adelbert von Chamisso

Novel

Marcel Jean

Producer

Judith Gruber-Stitzer

Composer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
December 31, 2004

Original Name
L'Homme sans ombre

Status
Released

Running Time
9m

Genres
Animation

Last updated: 2025-02-11

This Movie Is About.

based on novel or book

short

Wiki.

The Man with No Shadow (French: L'Homme sans ombre) is a Canadian-Swiss animated short film, directed by Georges Schwizgebel and released in 2004. Adapted from Adelbert von Chamisso's 1814 novella Peter Schlemihl, the film centres on a man who sells his shadow in exchange for wealth, only to become rejected by society for his difference.

The film premiered at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.

The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Animated Short at the 25th Genie Awards in 2005.