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The Bug Trainer

4.0200953mMovieDocumentary

The Bug Trainer explores Starewitch’s creative ideas and concepts of his work, along with opinions from film critics and other animation directors to help us understand why he is considered one of the greatest creators of the animation world.

DirectorsLinas Augutis·Donatas Ulvydas
WritersLinas Augutis·Donatas Ulvydas
ProducerRasa Miškinytė

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Cast · Directed by Linas Augutis

GGGediminas Girdvainis
Gediminas Girdvainis
Wladyslaw Starewicz
NINikolai Izvolov
Nikolai Izvolov
Self - Russian film historian
WSWładysław Starewicz
Władysław Starewicz
Self (archive footage)
MGMarcin Giżycki
Marcin Giżycki
Self - Polish art and film historian
SQStephen Quay
Stephen Quay
Self - stop-motion animator
TQTimothy Quay
Timothy Quay
Self - stop-motion animator
DM
Darius Miniotas
the Bug (voice)

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