Every Child (1979)

09/01/1979 (CA) • 6m

Comedy, Animation, Music, Family

Overview

This animated short follows an unwanted baby who is passed from house to house. The film is the Canadian contribution to an hour-long feature film celebrating UNESCO's Year of the Child (1979). It illustrates one of the ten principles of the Declaration of Children's Rights: every child is entitled to a name and a nationality. The film took home an Oscar® for Best Animated Short Film.


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

baby

child abandonment

sound effect

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