2024 / Short / puppet
Impossible Maladies
Italy
Overview
Stop Motion Magazine + Imaginaria festival listing (web search 2026-07-16) confirm this as a handcrafted puppet stop-motion short (8 min): Dr. Rhubarb and assistant Cough travel village to village curing absurd, invented diseases, inspired by 18th-century medical prints/caricatures. score by Nikos Ropaitis. Co-directed by Alice Tambellini and Stefano Tambellini (also writer). Note: TMDB lists 2024 while IMDb lists 2023 -- year conflict unresolved, keeping TMDB year pending a tie-breaking source. Independent/duo production. no formal production company found.
Cast & crew (2)
| Person | Role | Department | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Tambellini | co-director | direction | Secondary source themoviedb.org high confidence DetailsConfirmed via Stop Motion Magazine and Imaginaria festival listing. |
| Stefano Tambellini | co-director; writer | direction | Secondary source themoviedb.org high confidence DetailsConfirmed via Stop Motion Magazine and Imaginaria festival listing. |
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