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Short black-and-white documentary about the life of the cow. The cow would appear at first sign to lead a lazy and pleasant life. Is the life of today's cow still so peaceful?
Short black-and-white documentary about the life of the cow in 1994. The cow would appear at first sign to lead a lazy and pleasant life. Everyone knows the reassuring picture of sluggish ruminating cows in a meadow. However one wonders whether this picture still reflects reality. Is the life of today's cow still so peaceful? Inspired by a poem of Gerrit Achterberg.

Title: La vache qui rit?
Year: 1994
Duration : 15 minutes
Category: Short Documentary
Edition: NFF 1994

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