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Canada Vignettes: Onions and Garlic

Name: Canada Vignettes: Onions and Garlic
Duration: 4 min

Eva Szasz

1978 | 4 min

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This animated short tells a humourous Hebrew folk tale about a man's venture to introduce onions to a far away kingdom and a disreputable man's attempt to exploit that.

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Credits

director

Eva Szasz
script

Eva Szasz
producer

Andy Thomson
executive producer

Robert Verrall

Floyd Elliott
animation

Joyce Borenstein
narrator

Gail Garfinkle

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