Pigsy Eats Watermelon

Pigsy Eats Watermelon

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name = Pigsy Eats Watermelon


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director = Wan Laiming
Wan Guchan
producer = Wan Laiming
Wan Guchan
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released = 1958
runtime = 20 min
country = China
language = mandarin
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Pigsy Eats Watermelon (Chinese: 猪八戒吃西瓜) is a chinese animation produced at the Shanghai Animation Film Studio by Wan Laiming and Wan Guchan. It is also referred to as "Mr. Pig Eats Watermelon" or "Zhu Bajie Eats Watermelon".

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The main character was Zhu Bajie, the Chinese folklore character from the literature Journey to the West. Though the story was considered more of a spin-off. The character was used, since pigs were often associated with greed in the culture.

Background

In 1958 Wan Guchan innovated a new paper-cut technique and this film was one of the first to utilize the method.

References

* [http://www.cctv.com/cartoon/20040915/101529.shtml CCTV cartoon history]

External links

* [http://www.cnmdb.com/title/12912/ China's Movie Database]


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