
Birth
2009

6 votes
A short animated biopic of popular and fashionable French painter Raoul Dufy.
Director
Aurelius BattagliaWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies

A jovially narrated animated tale of the eponymous, blue-eyed and blonde young boy whose antecedent was a Scot called MacDuff! He was a brave man who won many battles before this great, great, great grandfather travelled to France where they cannibalised his name to "Dufy". So now, back to present day La Havre where the distinctly un-French looking "Raoul" lives with his extended family, drawing and painting and dreaming of being a millionaire with a castle and picture gallery of his own. Dad shares all these ambitions, but also requires his lad to make some income - so painting in the evening…
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