Abra Cadabra (1957)

Genre : Animation

Runtime : 12M

Director : Dušan Vukotić

Synopsis

A little boy, child of the space age, encounters an old and crotchety magician and his familiars, and outdoes all the wizard's tricks with the products of modern science.

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Dušan Vukotić
Dušan Vukotić
Director
Dušan Vukotić
Dušan Vukotić
Writer

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