Neighbours (1952)

  • NR
  • 01/01/1952 (US)
  • Animation, Comedy
  • 9m

Love your neighbor, meaning, to treat others as you would have them treat you.

Overview

In this Oscar-winning short film, Norman McLaren employs the principles normally used to put drawings or puppets into motion to animate live actors. The story is a parable about two people who come to blows over the possession of a flower.

Norman McLaren

Director, Writer

Cast

Grant Munro's headshot

Grant Munro

Neighbour on the Right
Jean Paul Ladouceur's headshot

Jean Paul Ladouceur

Neighbour on the Left

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