War Story

War Story (1989)

September 27th, 19890h 6min

Documentary, War, Animation, Comedy
57%

Overview

This claymation short film uses a real interview for dialogue. Bill Perry relates stories about his youth, his tilted house, and adventures during WWII in Bristol, England during the blitz. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.


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