Animated short film about a Grasshopper and Ant story, giving moral guidance to children who learn that insects who work hard are rewarded while the lazy ones suffer and fall into poverty..
Chûzô Aochi
Japan
If you are a fan of old-school animation or just want to see what Japan was doing before the big studios took over, Two Worlds is worth a look. It’s only about ten minutes long, so it won't kill your afternoon. But if you hate being lectured by a cartoon from nearly a century ago, you might want to skip it. It’s very ...
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Yasuji Murata
Frank Moser
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"If you are a fan of old-school animation or just want to see what Japan was doing before the big studios took over, Two Worlds is worth a look. It’s only about ten minutes long, so it won't kill your afternoon. But if you hate being lectured by a cartoon from nearly a century ago, you might want to skip it. It’s very preachy in that way old fables usually are. 🐜 The whole thing is based on the Aesop story. You know the one—the grasshopper plays his fiddle while the ants do all the heavy lifti..."
