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  • The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (2005)
  • G
    Short | 28 min | Animation, Short, Biography
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (2005)
G
Short | 28 min | Animation, Short, Biography
The Moon and the Son, a 30-minute autobiographical animated film by John Canemaker, explores the difficult emotional terrain of father/son relationships as seen through Canemaker's own turbulent relationship with his father. Featuring the ...See moreThe Moon and the Son, a 30-minute autobiographical animated film by John Canemaker, explores the difficult emotional terrain of father/son relationships as seen through Canemaker's own turbulent relationship with his father. Featuring the voices of noted actors Eli Wallach and John Turturro in the roles of father and son, The Moon and the Son combines memory, fact, conjecture, trial transcripts, audio recordings, home movies, photos, snapshots, and original animation to tell the story of an Italian immigrant's troubled life and the devastating consequences of his actions on his family. Written by Jkpr1 See less
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Director
John Canemaker
Writers
John Canemaker (script) | Joseph Kennedy (script) | Peggy Stern (script)
Composer
Ron Sadoff (as Ronald Sadoff)
Editor
David Mehlman
Production Designer
John Canemaker
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Status
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Updated Feb 2, 2005
Release date
Jan 5, 2005 (United States)
Awards
Won 1 Oscar Award. Another 1 win & 3 nominations

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Eli Wallach's primary photo
Eli Wallach
Father (voice) Father (voice)   See fewer
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
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John Turturro
Son (voice) Son (voice)   See fewer
Fading Gigolo (2013)
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Mary Bringle
Mom (voice) Mom (voice)   See fewer
Bottom's Dream (1984)
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Peter Schlosser
Lawyer (voice) Lawyer (voice)   See fewer
The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (2005)
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Larry White
Judge / Defense Attorney (voice) Judge / Defense Attorney (voice)   See fewer
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