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A Short Vision (1956)

Genre : Drama, Animation, War

Runtime : 6M

Director : Peter Foldès, Joan Foldes

Synopsis

"Wild creatures flee in terror as a strange missile flies overhead. As it passes over the sleeping city, the world's leaders and wise men look upwards. The missile explodes, destroying humans, wild creatures and the Earth itself. A Short Vision became one of the most influential British animated films ever made when it was screened on US television as part of the popular Ed Sullivan Show. Although children were advised to leave the room while it played, it still caused outrage and alarm with its graphic representation of the horrors of nuclear war.

Actors

James McKechnie
James McKechnie
Commentator

Crews

Peter Foldès
Peter Foldès
Director
Joan Foldes
Joan Foldes
Director
Joan Foldes
Joan Foldes
Writer
Peter Foldès
Peter Foldès
Writer

Trailers and other movies

A Short Vision (1956) | BFI National Archive

Posters and backgrounds

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