Turning Table (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1988, Turning Table is an animation and documentary film directed by Jacques Demy, running about 80 minutes. “After The King and the Mockingbird...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On a winter night, the author of "The King and the Mockingbird" is visited by the cartoon characters he created in his studio. Along with a little clown, he screens a selection of his favorite shorts
Who’s in it. Turning Table stars Paul Grimault as Himself, The Jester, Mathieu Demy as The Little Clown, Anouk Aimée as Herself, The Shepherdess and Lionel Charpy as The King, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Turning Table has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Turning Table page.
If you liked it. Fans of Turning Table tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Turning Table (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Turning Table change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Turning Table worth watching?
- Turning Table holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Turning Table?
- Turning Table stars Paul Grimault, Mathieu Demy, Anouk Aimée, Lionel Charpy and Gary Chekchak.
- When was Turning Table released?
- Turning Table was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.