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When shown for the Academy Awards, the section when the characters murder each other's wives and children was edited out, and so it remained for 15 years for distribution in the USA - until the director, pressed by viewer complaints, had the film restored to the original.
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Production is by the "old school" animation process with live characters; essentially stop motion technique, frame by frame .
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Instead of the word THE END, the film ends with a sentence repeated in fifteen different languages: LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOUR.
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