How a Sausage Dog Works
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Overview
Polish animated short film that uses unconventional film techniques such as cut-out, drawing, filming miscible fluids and scratched images. Also uses non-camera technique such as drawing directly on film. The film is a humorous lecture on the internal structure of a dachshund. Parodying popular lectures at the same time, it contains a message about the superiority of the products of living organisms' techniques and calls for respect for the environment.
Release Date
1972-06-01
Average
6.1
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
You need to respect nature because it is very valuable
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PolskiKeywords
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