A short movie from 1931 in which a butterfly is in love with a mouse who does not return her affections..
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Is this worth your time? If you enjoy early animation that feels like it might have been pulled out of a fever dream, yes. If you need logic or happy endings, stay away. This isn't for people who want a coherent narrative, but it's great for those of us who like watching 1930s artists figure out how to make ink move on...
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"Is this worth your time? If you enjoy early animation that feels like it might have been pulled out of a fever dream, yes. If you need logic or happy endings, stay away. This isn't for people who want a coherent narrative, but it's great for those of us who like watching 1930s artists figure out how to make ink move on paper. The premise is simple: a butterfly is obsessed with a mouse. The mouse, understandably, has other things to do. It’s a bit like watching Arctic Antics but with way more he..."
