Director: Walerian Borowczyk / Chris Marker Starring: Michel Boschet / Ligia Branice / Anatole Dauman / Philippe Lifchitz Genre: Animation / Short Film Country/Region of Production: France A man, using his own ingenuity and whimsical ideas, builds a spaceship in his backyard and pilots it on a journey around the entire city. Along the way, he encounters a lady bathing and a campaigning official. When faced with the lady, he chooses to peep; while with the official, he decides to play a prank, taking the official's hat for himself. He then flies into space, where he comes across two dueling spaceships. The more aggressive ship attacks him without reason, so the man teams up with the other ship to shoot it down. However, shortly after, his own ship is damaged due to a spacetime disturbance, forcing him to use an umbrella as a parachute for an emergency landing. Throughout his adventure, his pet owl remains faithfully by his side, never leaving him. Unexpectedly, his former partner—the rocket—suddenly destroys the umbrella, causing the man to crash-land back into his own backyard...