I, Crocodile 2002
In Michael Sporn's animated short *I, Crocodile (2002)*, a cheerful Egyptian crocodile finds himself in the bustling streets of Paris, far from his Nile home. His peaceful new life takes a wild turn when a determined chef sets out to make him the star of the dinner menu.
Director: Michael Sporn
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I, Crocodile (2002) about?
*I, Crocodile* follows an Egyptian crocodile who finds himself in Paris, only to be hunted by a chef with culinary ambitions. After a narrow escape through the sewers, the crocodile embraces his new environment—and a less conventional diet.
Who directed I, Crocodile?
The film was directed by Michael Sporn, an acclaimed animator known for his innovative and visually rich storytelling.
Who stars in I, Crocodile?
The main cast includes Tim Curry as the voice of the crocodile, bringing a playful yet menacing energy to the role.
Is I, Crocodile (2002) worth watching?
While lightweight at just 10 minutes, *I, Crocodile* packs a punch with its clever humor and unique animation style. It's perfect for fans of dark comedy or bite-sized films with personality.
How long is I, Crocodile?
The film runs for 10 minutes, offering a quick but memorable cinematic experience.
About I, Crocodile (2002) — A Parisian Crocodile's Unlikely Feast of Survival and Mischief
In Michael Sporn's animated short *I, Crocodile (2002)*, a cheerful Egyptian crocodile finds himself in the bustling streets of Paris, far from his Nile home. His peaceful new life takes a wild turn when a determined chef sets out to make him the star of the dinner menu. With nowhere to hide but the labyrinthine sewers, the crocodile embarks on a whirlwind adventure that's equal parts survival and mischief. As he navigates the city's underbelly, his escapades lead to an unexpected discovery—humans make far tastier prey than any dish cooked in a kitchen.
This darkly humorous tale blends quirky animation with themes of adaptation and cunning survival, all wrapped in a playful yet slightly sinister atmosphere. The film's concise runtime keeps the energy high, making it a bite-sized treat for fans of offbeat animation and clever storytelling. Whether you're drawn in by the Egyptian crocodile's charm or the Parisian backdrop, *I, Crocodile* is a memorable escape into the absurd.