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1982 / Short / stop-motion

Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant

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Year1982
Format familyShort
Techniquestop-motion

Overview

16m short, released 06/06/1982 (CN) (bracket = TMDB release market, not confirmed production country). directed by Liu Huiyi. Original title 曹冲称象: in the Three Kingdoms period Cao Cao's youngest son Cao Chong devises a way to weigh an elephant sent from India. Production company not yet sourced.

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Cast and crew credited on Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant
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Liu Huiyi director; writer direction
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Gao Erfeng writer writing
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Xi Jin writer writing
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