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The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

John Canemaker, Peggy Stern · USA · Documentary / Drama · 28 min · 5.7K views
With Eli Wallach, from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Directed by John Canemaker · Starring Eli Wallach, John Turturro, Mary Bringle, Peter Schlosser · 2005

Using animation, home movies and photos, a son holds an imagined conversation with his late, abusive father to make sense of their troubled bond.

Oscar-winning animated memoir that confronts a painful father-son legacy with rare honesty.

Filmmaker John and producer/co-writer Peggy Stern employ a combination of animation, home movies and photos to present an imagined conversation between a son (voiced by John Turturro) and an abusive, late father (voiced

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