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The Old Man and the Sea (1999)

20 min  -  Short | Animation   -  3 July 1999 (Japan)
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Director:

Aleksandr Petrov

Writers:

Ernest Hemingway (novel), Aleksandr Petrov

Stars:

Gordon Pinsent, Kevin Duhaney and Yôji Matsuda
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Cast

Credited cast:
Gordon Pinsent ...
(voice)
Kevin Duhaney Kevin Duhaney ...
(voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Yôji Matsuda Yôji Matsuda ...
(voice: Japanese version)
Rentarô Mikuni ...
(voice: Japanese version)
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Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

Old Man | Fishing | Boat | Pulitzer Prize Source | Paint On Glass  | See more »

Genres:

Short | Animation

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Country:

Russia | Canada | Japan

Language:

French | English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Roujin to umi See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Dentsu Tec, IMAX, Imagica Corp. See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Sweden: (Uppsala International Short Film Festival)

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.44 : 1
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Trivia

Each frame was made using slow-drying oil paints upon a back-lit glass "canvass." With his fingers, Director Aleksandr Petrov manipulated the oils between frames and photographed the results, then gently molding the oils for the next frame to repeat the process. See more »

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Version of The Old Man and the Sea (1958) See more »