Originally created by Osamu Tezuka (Astro Boy and Metropolis) and Tezuka Productions in 1987, this experimental animation deals with the environmental theme of deforestation, focusing around a flying squirrel fighting against humans. The entire animation piece is written and animated to Tchaikovsky’s 4th Symphony, newly recorded by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.

Length: 36:00

Film Details

  • Year Released: 2003
  • Date Released:
    2003
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  • Status: Inactive
  • 3D: No
  • Run Time: 31-50
  • Formats: 8/70, 15/70
  • Distributor:

    Big Films Inc.

  • Produced By:
    Tezuka Production, Aoi Promotion
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  • Director:  Osamu Tezuka
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Genre

  • Animation
  • Ecology

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