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The Cow and the President 2000 Directed by Philippe Muyl La Vache et le Président

Romain, the widowed father of eight-year-old Lucas, is a farmer in Brittany. He owns a herd of about twenty cows,one of which is called Maeva and is his son's favorite. The small Scottish animal is in fact his only friend, with the exception of Sarah, their new neighbor, a writer who has decided to settle in the country in search for peace and quiet. One day though, one of the cows catches BSE and, as a result, the whole herd has to be killed.Totally upset, Lucas decides he won't let his friend be put to death. Even if that means addressing the President himself...

Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Release Date 10 May 2000
90 mins
Cast
Christian Bujeau Jean-René Moussard
Mehdi Ortelsberg Lucas Lentéric
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