Grasshoppers (Cavallette) is an Italian animated short by Bruno Bozzetto which condenses the whole of human civilization into 9 minutes, focusing primarily on the human race's predilection for warfare and the vanity of war. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1990, but lost to Aardman's Creature Comforts.
Grasshoppers (1990)
Directed by Bruno Bozzetto
Genres - Animation, Comedy, History, War |
Sub-Genres - Historical Film |
Release Date - Jan 1, 1990 |
Run Time - 9 min. |
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Caesar, Character, Civilization, Emperor, Era, Figure, Group, Line, Oscar, Race, Roman, Short
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Time Period: Animated set in prehistory
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Alternate Titles
Cavallette
IT
Grasshoppers
, DE
Lucní kobylky
CS
Saltamontes
AR, ES
Кузнечики
RU
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