Folktale From Two Lands.

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FilmPublisher number: 11538510 | KanopyPublisher: Les Blank Films, 1988Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (17 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

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computer

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online resource

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Documentary films.

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Walker EdmistonSummary: From opposite ends of the globe come two animated tales illustrating that the wishes and fantasies of people are similar folk themes the world over. The European tale of ‘The Fisherman and his Wife’ and the Japanese story of ‘The Stonecutter’ remind us that it is human nature to dream of unlimited glory, but in reality, there is great joy and contentment to be found in ordinary living.

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Walker Edmiston

Originally produced by Les Blank Films in 1988.

From opposite ends of the globe come two animated tales illustrating that the wishes and fantasies of people are similar folk themes the world over. The European tale of ‘The Fisherman and his Wife’ and the Japanese story of ‘The Stonecutter’ remind us that it is human nature to dream of unlimited glory, but in reality, there is great joy and contentment to be found in ordinary living.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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