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Il était une fois... la vie

  • TV Series
  • 1987–1988
  • 30m
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8.2/10
5.4K
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Il était une fois... la vie (1987)
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The workings of the human body explained by animated characters.The workings of the human body explained by animated characters.The workings of the human body explained by animated characters.

  • Stars
    • Roger Carel
    • Marie-Laure Beneston
    • Alain Dorval
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.2/10
    5.4K
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    • Stars
      • Roger Carel
      • Marie-Laure Beneston
      • Alain Dorval
    • 10User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 1 win

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    Roger Carel
    Roger Carel
    • Maestro
    Marie-Laure Beneston
    • Psi
    Alain Dorval
    Gilles Laurent
    Henry Djanik
    Josef Meinrad
    Josef Meinrad
    • Narrator
    Patrick Préjean
    Gilles Tamiz
    Béatrice Bruno
    Sady Rebbot
    Serge Sauvion
    Vincent Ropion
    Pascal Renwick
    Thierry Ragueneau
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    • Alternate versions
      Aspect Ratio is changed from it's original 1.33:1 to 1.66:1 in remastered versions for TV and Digital Plaforms.
    • Connections
      Featured in Kovy: Snapchat (2015)
    • Soundtracks
      Hymne à la vie
      Music by Michel Legrand

      Lyrics by Albert Barillé

      Performed by Sandra Kim

    User reviews10

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    8/10
    The best educational series ever.
    Very good. I recommend to all children and adults who want to learn more about the human body in an interesting and educational way. Highly recommend.
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    • afonsobritofalves
    • Feb 15, 2019

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • September 13, 1987 (France)
    • Countries of origin
      • France
      • Japan
      • Canada
      • Italy
      • Belgium
      • Spain
      • Netherlands
    • Languages
      • French
      • Czech
    • Also known as
      • Once Upon a Time... Life
    • Production companies
      • Procidis
      • France 3
      • Canal+
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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