The Old Man and the Sea

Based On the book by Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea (Russian: Старик и море) is a 1999 paint-on-glass-animated short film directed by Russian animator Aleksandr Petrov, based on the 1952 novel of the same name by Ernest Hemingway. The film won many awards, including the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Work on the film took place in Montreal over a period of two and a half years and was funded by an assortment of Russian, Canadian and Japanese companies. French and English-language soundtracks to the film were released concurrently.

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Release date:

1999

Director:

Aleksandr Petrov

Genre:

Drama

Country:

Japan, Canada, Russia

Language:

English

Year page:

1999 in adaptations