Short film to a song of love lost and rediscovered, a woman sees and undergoes surreal transformations. Her lover's face melts off, she dons a dress from the shadow of a bell and becomes a dandelion, ants crawl out of a hand and become Frenchmen riding bicycles. Not to mention the turtles with faces on their backs that collide to form a ballerina, or the bizarre baseball game.
Destino (2003) is a animation, music and fantasy film directed by Dominique Monfery, released on August 5, 2003 with a runtime of 7m. It stars Jennifer Esposito and Dora Luz. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 292 ratings.
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Directed by Dominique Monfery, written by John Hench, Donald W. Ernst and Michael Starobin, produced by Baker Bloodworth.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 292 ratings.
There is something charmingly surreal about this hybrid of animation styles inspired by the strikingly different but undoubtedly complementary styles of artwork from Walt Disney and Salvador Dali. The theme seems to suggest a relationship between a beautiful human being and an equally handsome discobulus-like figure as a manifestation of time. One one level this is a more human-centred experience, albeit peppered…
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Destino (2003) is available to stream on Disney Plus. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Destino (2003) includes Jennifer Esposito and Dora Luz. The film was directed by Dominique Monfery. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Destino was released on August 5, 2003 and runs for 7m.
Destino (2003) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 292 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, music and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Destino trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
