The Trout That Stole the Rainbow

Directed by Eva Szasz · Starring Joy Coghill · 1982

When a trout obsessed with the rainbow's beauty steals it from the sky, the world loses its colours, in a fable about how the rainbow trout got its name.

A vibrant, beautifully illustrated NFB fable that kids and adults can enjoy together.

In this short animation, the world loses its colours when a trout, obsessed by the beauty of the rainbow, steals it from the sky. A vibrant, beautifully illustrated fable about how the rainbow trout got its name.

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