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The Fox's Widow

1962 · 10 min

A short, gentle stop-motion folk tale that unfolds like a storybook, charming rather than gripping.

Directed by
Ivo Caprino
Genres
Animation
Starring
Harald Heide Steen, Siri Rom, Trine Pedersen
Overview
Ivo Caprinos animated adaption of the classical Norwegian folktale

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Directed by
Ivo Caprino
Genres
Animation
Starring
Harald Heide Steen, Siri Rom, Trine Pedersen
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    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    • countryside
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
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    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism2
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    animation
    Directed by
    Ivo Caprino
    Written by
    Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
    Starring
    Harald Heide Steen, Siri Rom, Trine Pedersen, Svein Byhring, Turid Haaland, Lasse Kolstad, Sølvi Wang
    Runtime
    10 min
    Country
    Norway
    Languages
    Norwegian

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