“Tadpoles search for their mother in Te Wei's painterly Chinese-style animation, breaking from Western influences.”
Where is Mama
小蝌蚪找妈妈
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Tadpoles search for their mother in Te Wei's painterly Chinese-style animation, breaking from Western influences.
The narrated film describes the adventures and misadventures of a group of tadpoles in search of their mother. It is one of Te Wei's first attempts to break away from Western style animation and aim for a painterly style influenced by Qi Baishi and more in keeping with native Chinese aesthetic sensibilities. (Source: Wikipedia)
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Shanghai Animation Film Studio.- Format 1 × 15′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 15m all episodes
- Aired Jan 1960 – ongoing
- Source Movie media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-9262 catalog