Johnny the Giant Killer

Johnny the Giant Killer (1950)

Jeannot l'intrépide

A miracle of enchantment!

Johnny and his friends embark on a journey to rid their land of an evil giant. While inside the giant's castle, the children are trapped by the giant and put through a magical shrinking machine. Johnny narrowly escapes the castle, but he is now the size of a small insect. Johnny will find that the world of insects is no picnic. The bees are feuding with the hornets, and Johnny is right in the middle of it. Johnny must now gain the trust of the insects to help him rescue his friends from the giant. Can he do it in time?

Date of release
1950-12-13
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Animation
Director
Charles Frank, Jean Image

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Hop-o'-My-Thumb

Johnny the Giant Killer aka Johnny vs the Giant or Johnny Little and the Giant is a 1950 French fantasy animated film directed by Jean Image. The film was made in 11⁄2 years with a very small crew. The first feature-length animated film made in France, the work's music was composed by René Cloërec.

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