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Pies

January 1, 1983 0h 13m

Originally released in 1983. Pies is a animation film. directed by Sheldon Cohen. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

This animated film about blind prejudice is based on a short story by Canadian author Wilma Riley. Mrs. Cherwak is Polish and owns a cow. Mrs. Meuser is a German with entrenched notions of cleanliness. She does not appreciate the cow's inevitable by-product. The film describes their conflict and its curious resolution over coffee and mincemeat pie. While the author chose to write about the Germans and the Poles she grew up with on the outskirts of Regina, the situation she describes could apply anywhere in the world.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1983 43 years ago
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Runtime 0h 13m 13 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pies about?

This animated film about blind prejudice is based on a short story by Canadian author Wilma Riley. Mrs. Cherwak is Polish and owns a cow. Mrs. Meuser is a German with entrenched notions of cleanlin...

Who directed Pies?

Pies was directed by Sheldon Cohen.

How long is Pies?

Pies has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).

When was Pies released?

Pies was released on January 1, 1983 in theaters.