Belle and Sébastien

Amazing scenery and cinematography highlight this captivating, harrowing, family-friendly, 104-minute, 2013 film based on Cécile Aubry's novel in which an orphaned 6-year-old French boy (Félix Bossuet), who lives with elderly adopted grandfather and pastor (Tchéky Karyo) in the French Alps, befriends an abused Great Pyrenees dog in 1943 and together with freedom fighters (Margaux Châtelier, Dimitri Storoge, Mehdi El Glaoui, et al.) help Jews escape the Nazis (Andreas Pietschmann, Jan Oliver Schroeder, Tom Sommerlatte, et al.) from France into Switzerland during WWII.
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