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1999 Canadian film
Village of Idiots
Directed by
Eugene Fedorenko Rose Newlove
Written by
John Lazarus
Produced by
John Spotton John Taylor Dennis Murphy Gerry Flahive Barrie Angus McLean David Verrall
Narrated by
Nicholas Rice
Distributed by
National Film Board of Canada
Release date
1999 (1999)
Running time
13 minutes
Country
Canada
Language
English
Village of Idiots is a short animated comedy based on the classic humorous Jewish folk tales about the Wise Men of Chełm, directed and animated by Eugene Fedorenko and Rose Newlove, written by John Lazarus, and produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).[1] Fedorenko is the Academy Award-winning animator of the 1979 NFB short Every Child. In 1999, it was one of four films in the 1st Annual Animation Show of Shows.
^"Village of Idiots". National Film Board of Canada Web site. Retrieved 1 June 2009.
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