Movie: Canada Vignettes: The Egg

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    Canada Vignettes: The Egg

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    An egg desperately tries to prevent being hatched. In this animated short from the Canada Vignette series, learn how societies in evolution are often in danger of self-destruction.

  • Release Date

    1979-01-01

  • Average

    5.2

  • Rating:

    2.6 starts
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