About the Film
In the garage of a quiet house, two children rummage through the shelves and accidentally knock over a can of oil. A drop falls and transforms into Goutix, the official mascot of Méroll, frying and motor oils. Goutix will take the kids on a wonderful and informative journey to the Méroll factory in question. You too, at the table or in the garage, ask for the best: Méroll oil!
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Once upon a time there was oil is a visually stunning and highly imaginative animation movie from 2010. Directed by Vincent Paronnaud, and starring Denis Vautrin, Fily Keita, Raphaël Lamarque In the garage of a quiet house, two children rummage through the shelves and accidentally knock over a can of oil.
Time Investment: At a brisk 15 minutes, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for families and lovers of beautifully crafted artistry. If you enjoy movies, Once upon a time there was oil deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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