Jun 17, 1988
92 min
Full-HD

Tadpole and the Whale (1988)

The adventures of Elvira, a 12-year-old girl obsessed with the sea who develops the ability to breathe underwater. Elvira and her dolphin friend Elvar meet a friendly whale, among other creatures, while back on land all is not as it should be.

Category

Adventure Family

Country

Canada

Companies

Les Productions La Fête Téléfilm Canada La Societe Generale du Cinema du Quebec Vachon Super Écran Cinema Plus

Fanny Lauzier

Daphne

Denis Forest

Marcel

Marina Orsini

Julie

Félix-Antoine Leroux

Alexandre

Jean Lajeunesse

Grand-papa Thomas

Lise Thouin

Anne

Louise Richer

La mère

Thomas Donohue

Le père

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