The Great Cognito

The Great Cognito (1982)

January 2nd, 19820h 4min

Animation
55%

Overview

The film tells of a music hall impressionist who caricatures personalities from the second world war. Animated by Barry Bruce at Will Vinton Productions. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.


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