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The Selfish Giant

2020 · 72 min

A gentle, colourful animated fable that teaches kindness and respect for the seasons, easy for young children to follow.

Directed by
Norman Ruíz, Liliana Romero
Genres
Animation, Family
Starring
Alejandro Paker, Virginia Kaufmann, Adriana Salonia
Overview
The story being developed features magic, friendship, solidarity and, above all, respect for nature. An important theme in the movie is that the order of the four seasons of the year is fundamental to the functioning and development of life.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Norman Ruíz, Liliana Romero
Genres
Animation, Family
Starring
Alejandro Paker, Virginia Kaufmann, Adriana Salonia
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • friendship
    • nature
    • environment
    • found family
    Places
    • fantasy world
    • countryside
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    kids
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism1
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, family
    Directed by
    Norman Ruíz, Liliana Romero
    Written by
    Liliana Romero, Norman Ruíz
    Starring
    Alejandro Paker, Virginia Kaufmann, Adriana Salonia, Mercedes Lambre, Manuel Wirzt, Hernán Jiménez, Matías Peccia, Brian Pavón
    Cinematography
    Norman Ruíz
    Runtime
    72 min
    Country
    Argentina
    Languages
    Spanish

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