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The Grasshopper and the Ant (1913)

1913 · Animation · 5 min · dir. Władysław Starewicz

  • Animation
  • Fantasy
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Synopsis

In the heart of the busy, bustling-with-insects forest, the ant, nature's humble and indefatigable worker, toils away under the scorching summer sun, preparing for the imminent winter. However, when you are a beautiful, cheerful, and tall grasshopper, you have all the time in the world to have fun with your friends, and work is nothing but a waste of time. But, now that chilly autumn has arrived and the leaves begin to fall from the trees, the frivolous grasshopper, who hasn't worked a day in…

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Details

Director
Władysław Starewicz
Writer
Ivan Krylov
Cinematography
Władysław Starewicz
Studio
A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
Released
1913-02-22
Original title
Стрекоза и муравей
Running time
5 minutes

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