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Belle and Sebastian
Genre Children
Created by Cécile Aubry
Starring
  • Pierre Medhi
  • Edmund Beauchamp
  • Jean-Michel Audin
  • Dominique Blondeau
  • Paloma Matta
  • Hélène Dieudonné
Composer(s) David White
Original language(s) French
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13
Production
Executive producer(s) Ettiene Laroche
Running time 25 minutes
Production company(s) Gaumont France
Release
Original network ORTF
First shown in France
Original release September 26, 1965 (1965-09-26)

Belle and Sebastian is a classic French TV show from 1965. It's a children's series based on a popular book called Belle et Sébastien by Cécile Aubry. The show had 13 exciting episodes.

Cécile Aubry's own son, Mehdi, played the main character, Sebastien. Cécile Aubry also appeared in the show as a host and helped direct the episodes with Jean Guillaume.

What the Show Is About

This TV series tells the story of a brave six-year-old orphan boy named Sebastian. He lives in the beautiful French Alps with the friendly villagers of Belvédère.

Sebastian's best friend is a huge, fluffy Pyrenean Mountain dog named Belle. Together, they share many adventures in the mountains.

Who's in the Show

Here are some of the main actors and characters from Belle and Sebastian:

  • Flanker the dog as Belle (the amazing dog!)
  • Mehdi El Glaoui as Sebastien (the young boy)
  • Edmund Beauchamp as Cesar
  • Jean-Michel Audin as Doctor Guillaume
  • Dominique Blondeau as Jean
  • Paloma Palma as Angelina
  • Hélène Dieudonné as Celestine
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