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Director
  
Jamel Debbouze

Production
  
Pathe

Country
  
France Italy China Belgium

4.6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Animation

Duration
  

Language
  
French Italian

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Release date
  
8 April 2015 (2015-04-08)

Based on
  
The Evolution Man  by Roy Lewis

Writer
  
Jamel Debbouze (adaptation), Jamel Debbouze (dialogue), Jamel Debbouze (screenplay), Fred Fougea (adaptation), Fred Fougea (original screenplay), Jean-Luc Fromental (original screenplay), Ahmed Hamidi (adaptation), Ahmed Hamidi (dialogue), Roy Lewis (novel), Victor Mayence (adaptation), Victor Mayence (dialogue), Pierre Ponce (adaptation), Pierre Ponce (dialogue), John R. Smith (adaptation), Rob Sprackling (adaptation)

Adapted from
  
The Evolution Man: Or, How I Ate My Father

Cast
  
Jamel Debbouze
(Edouard (voice)),
Arié Elmaleh
(Ian (voice)),
Mélissa Theuriau
(Lucie (voice)),
Patrice Thibaud
(Vladimir / Sergey (voice)),
Christian Hecq
(Simeon (voice)),
Dioucounda Koma
(Vania)

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,
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Tagline
  
These feet are made for walkin'

Why I Did (Not) Eat My Father (French: ), also titled Evolution Man, is a 2015 French/Italian/Belgian 3D computer-animated comedy film directed by Jamel Debbouze. The film is based on the novel The Evolution Man by Roy Lewis.

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Based on the novel 'Evolution Man' by Roy Lewis, this tells the story about the first man - young Edward - to descend from apes. Edward is ejected by his tribe, but is very resourceful. He learns to walk, discovers fire, manages to hunt - and we follow him as he evolves. He has a generous nature, and search for true humanity - a world where we don't eat our fathers.

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Cast

  • Jamel Debbouze as Edouard
  • Melissa Theuriau as Lucie
  • Arie Elmaleh as Ian
  • Patrice Thibaud as Vladimir / Sergey
  • Christian Hecq as Simeon
  • Youssef Hajdi as Marcel
  • Adrien Antoine as Vania
  • Diouc Koma as Vania (motion-capture)
  • Dorothee Pousseo as Myrtille
  • Dominique Magloire as Mamacita
  • Enzo Ratsito as Diego
  • Charlotte des Georges as Fleura / Victoire
  • References

    Why I Did (Not) Eat My Father Wikipedia
    Why I Did (Not) Eat My Father IMDb Why I Did (Not) Eat My Father themoviedb.org