Jan 02, 2002
16 min
Full-HD

Shadowplay (2002)

A stop-motion film, written, animated, & directed by Dan Blank.

Category

Animation History Drama

Country

United States of America

Companies

New York University (NYU)

Dan Blank

Soldier (voice)

Jennifer Kato

Akio (voice)

Takeo Matsushita

Father/Omori-san (voice)

Ако

Mother (voice)

Ivan G'Vera

Alexander Izosimov (voice)

Jun Kim

Soldier/Tak (voice)

Megumi Nishikura

Radio (voice)

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