Les Fabuleuses Aventures du légendaire baron de Münchhausen
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| Directed by | Jean Image |
| Screenplay by | France Image; Jean Image |
| Based on | Baron Munchausen's Narrative of His Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia by
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| Produced by | Jean Image |
| Starring | Dominique Paturel; Michel Elias; Francine Lainé; Alexandre Rignault |
| Edited by | Per Olaf Csongova |
| Music by | Michel Legrand; Armand Migiani |
Production company | Films Jean Image |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Les fabuleuses aventures du légendaire Baron de Munchausen (translation: The Fabulous Adventures of the Legendary Baron Munchausen) is a 1979 animation fantasy co-written, directed and produced by Jean Image under his own production company, Films Jean Image, with Studio Jean Image for the animation. A French production, the film adapts the tall tales of the 18th-century German nobleman, Baron Munchausen, and his exploits as a hunter, soldier and statesman, including his fantastic quests and his entourage of extraordinary servants. The movie was followed by a sequel, Le secret des sélénites, also written and directed by Image, produced in 1982 and released in 1984.