2000 / Short / puppet

Nostalgia

Name: Nostalgia
Released: 2000

睡蓮の人

Japan

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Year2000

Format familyShort

Techniquepuppet

Overview

16m, directed by Tomoyasu Murata. Original title 睡蓮の人. Puppet animation (人形アニメ, Japanese Wikipedia): an elderly man lets a turtle eat a turnip by his house and that night dreams of his late wife. Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Prize (animation) and PFF Award 2002 jury special prize per Japanese Wikipedia. Production company not yet sourced. Added from the Tomoyasu Murata chain (TMDB person 1205560).

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Cast and crew credited on Nostalgia
Person	Role	Department	Source
Tomoyasu Murata	director	direction	TMDB source themoviedb.org medium confidence Details Daily enrichment 2026-10-10. (TMDB-sourced).

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