The Snails (1966)
- Original title
- Les escargots
- Directed by
- René Laloux
- Genre
- animation, comedy, fantasy, science fiction, horror
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 80 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A farmer discovers that his tears make giant snails grow. The snails take over his village and cause strange transformations.
surrealwhimsicalbizarreslow-paceddreamlikeuneasyplayfulgrotesque
What happens
Les Escargots est un court métrage d'animation fantastique français réalisé par René Laloux en 1965 sur des dessins de Roland Topor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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