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Neighbours
“Love your neighbor, meaning, to treat others as you would have them treat you.”
7.6 / 10• 1952• 9m•NR• English
ComedyAnimation
Storyline
In this Oscar-winning short film, Norman McLaren employs the principles normally used to put drawings or puppets into motion to animate live actors. The story is a parable about two people who come to blows over the possession of a flower.
Cast & Crew
GM
Grant Munro
Neighbour on the Right
LeadJP
Jean Paul Ladouceur
Neighbour on the Left
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Norman McLaren's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Neighbours is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
