Fantastic Planet (La planete sauvage) (1973)

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Synopsis

French-language Science Fiction/Animation. Based on the novel 'Oms en série' by Stefan Wul. On the planet Ygam, giant blue aliens keep small human-like creatures as pets; one of the pets (voice of Jean Valmont) learns from the giants and teaches his fellow creatures.

Content elements

• Frequent portrayals of weapons and hand-to-hand violence in an animated science-fiction context - little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of transformations in an animated context
• Frequent breast, buttock, and frontal nudity in a non-sexual, animated context - no detail

Thematic elements

• Class and power
• Education and knowledge
• Struggle for survival

Classification rationale

Rated PG for violence, nudity, and frightening scenes in animated and genre contexts

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