Egg

2005 | 9 minutes | 5.0 ★ (1)

Egg
  • Overview

    A microscopic tale of epic tragedy. One pea-sized pirate quests to slay his golden nemesis in this surrealistic, stop-motion animated retelling of Herman Melville's Moby Dick. A fully realized animation, full of conflict and tension, that makes perfect narrative sense while defying all common sense.

  • Release Date

    23 January 2005

  • DirectingBenh Zeitlin
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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