The Ballad of the Indispensable Walnut Man

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    In late 19th century Scotland the Walnut man, a performer in a travelling circus, has become frustrated with his tired act. Instead he wants to perform his poems and songs to the crowds. What follows is a dark tale about entertainment, violence and greed. All made in Stop Motion animation

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    2023-05-09

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    Behold the Indispensable Walnut Man! His wonders shall soon be apparent...

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