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1983 / Short / puppet

The Man In The Case

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StudioResearch needed
Year1983
Format familyShort
Techniquepuppet

Overview

18m short, released 01/01/1983 (UA) (bracket = TMDB release market, not confirmed production country). directed by Leonid Zarubin. Original title Людина в футлярі: Byelikov, a gymnasium teacher of Greek, turns his whole life into a 'case existence' (TMDB keywords: puppet animation, based on short story). Production company not yet sourced.

Cast & crew (2)

Cast and crew credited on The Man In The Case
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Leonid Zarubin director direction
TMDB source themoviedb.org medium confidence
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Viktor Kopylets screenplay writing
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