Les Aventures des Schtroumpfs
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Les Aventures des Schtroumpfs (lit. The Adventures of the Smurfs) is an animated
Animation
Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. The effect is an optical illusion of motion due to the phenomenon of persistence of vision, and can be created and demonstrated in several ways...

 feature film
Feature film
In the film industry, a feature film is a film production made for initial distribution in theaters and being the main attraction of the screening, rather than a short film screened before it; a full length movie...

 based on the Belgian comic book series "The Smurfs
The Smurfs
The Smurfs is a comic and television franchise centred on a group of small blue fictional creatures called Smurfs, created and first introduced as a series of comic strips by the Belgian cartoonist Peyo on October 23, 1958...

". It was the first animated feature film featuring the Smurf characters. The film was released in 1965 in Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

. The film featured the voices of popular actors then working for radio
Radio
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The film was overshadowed ten years later by the Belvision film The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
The Smurfs and the Magic Flute is a 1976 Belgian animated film starring the Smurfs, directed by their creator, Peyo. Though the film premiered in 1976 in Belgium, and 1979 in the United Kingdom, an English language version was not released in the United States until 1983, in the wake of the...

.

Plot

The film consisted of five black-and-white
Black-and-white
Black-and-white, often abbreviated B/W or B&W, is a term referring to a number of monochrome forms in visual arts.Black-and-white as a description is also something of a misnomer, for in addition to black and white, most of these media included varying shades of gray...

 shorts made in the previous years for broadcasting on Walloon TV:

Le voleur de Schtroumpfs

(The thief of smurfs)
A careless Smurf is caught by the evil wizard Gargamel.

Les Schtroumpfs noirs

(the black smurfs)
A contagious disease terrorizes the village.

Le Schtroumpf et son dragon

(the smurfs and the dragon)
The Smurfs befriend a domesticated dragon.
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