Pif, Behind the gimmicks

(2015)

★ 5.7 IMDb · 3 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2015

Runtime: 52 мин

Country: France

Director: Guillaume Podrovnik

Cast: Antoine Silvestri, Estelle Simon, Guillaume Podrovnik, Emmanuel Curtil, Joris Clerté, Hervé Di Rosa, Michel Gondry, Serge Rosenzweig, Patrick Apel-Muller, Guy Konopnicki

Plot

Taking stock of the extraordinary adventure of "Pif Gadget", a French publishing phenomenon of the 1970s-80s and even of the whole history of children's press. For the comic-strip magazine with the iconic dog, created in 1969 by the French Communist Party, often reached a million copies. With editions available for all of Europe (including Germany, under the title Yps), and on both sides of the Iron Curtain.