Studiocanal Announces Animated Adaptation of 'The Rainbow Fish'
Originally published Jun 30, 2026
By Melanie Goodfellow · Deadline
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Key points
- Studiocanal is adapting Marcus Pfister's children's book 'The Rainbow Fish' into an animated feature.
- The project is a collaboration between Studiocanal Germany, Claussen + Putz Filmproduktion, and Zodiac Pictures.
- The story follows an arrogant fish who learns the value of sharing and humility.
- The film will expand on the themes of the original children's book.
Studiocanal is developing an animated feature adaptation of Marcus Pfister's children's book 'The Rainbow Fish,' which tells the story of a proud fish who learns important life lessons. The project is being produced by Studiocanal Germany in collaboration with Claussen + Putz Filmproduktion and Zodiac Pictures. This partnership continues a successful working relationship among the studios, with the animated film expected to expand the reach of the beloved children's story. The film will likely emphasize the original book's themes of sharing and humility.
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