The Story of King Midas (1953)
A Stopmotion Short!
ジャンル : アニメーション
上映時間 : 10分
演出 : Ray Harryhausen
シノプシス
A greedy King Midas is visited one day by a mysterious visitor who grants him the ability to turn all things he touches to gold. He learns his lesson when the food he tries to eat and his own daughter are turned to gold as well. The visitor reappears and offers him the opportunity to return to his old self, which he gladly does.
ピンクパレスアパートに引っ越してきた少女コラライン。しかし、両親は多忙な仕事で、構ってもらえず、友人も出来ない退屈で孤独な日々を送っていた。そんなある日コララインは、壁に封印された小さなドアを見つけた。ドアを開けて中に入ると、そこは目がボタンの"別の両親"が住むどんな願いも叶う夢の世界だった。コララインは、この世界をすっかり気に入るが、この世界で暮らすには、目をボタンにしなければならないのだった。
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