Oscar Nominated Shorts: Animation— Reviewed
The 92nd Academy Awards had many strong contenders for best animated short. But which Oscar nominated short wins for diversity and inclusion?
A Hero in His Slippers
A veteran general, living poorly but honestly with his wife and his daughter, is visited by his future son-in-law who informs him that he is going to immigrate to Australia. On the same day, his cousin Apostolos pays him a visit as well and tells him that the government intending to honor him has decided to construct his statue and place it at the small square in front of his house.
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A veteran general, living poorly but honestly with his wife and his daughter, is visited by his future son-in-law who informs him that he is going to immigrate to Australia. On the same day, his cousin Apostolos pays him a visit as well and tells him that the government intending to honor him has decided to construct his statue and place it at the small square in front of his house.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Christos Giannakopoulos
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Anzervos
Cast
Alekos Sakellarios
Director
Vasilis Logothetidis
General Labros Dekavallas
Ilia Livykou
Popi Dekavalla
Nitsa Tsaganea
Eirini Dekavalla
Sonia Zoidou
Julia Dekavalla
Lavrentis Dianellos
Apostolos Dekavallas
Byron Pallis
Kostas Stoupatis
Vagelis Protopapas
Sotiris Lymberiadis
Giorgos Gavriilidis
Angelos Stamoulis
Nikos Fermas
junk dealer
Thanos Tzeneralis
doctor
Mihalis Papadakis
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