Once Upon a Cow

Once Upon a Cow

7.5IMDb Score
Released:2017-11-18
Duration:52 min
Country:France
Director:Pierre-François Glaymann
Actors:
Production:Morgane Production

Overview:

Through this exploration of three cows, each living in a very different environment, this documentary reveals the daily life and behavior of this fascinating animal with highly developed social intelligence.

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