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Birdland - April in Paris

Birdland - April in Paris

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Animation

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In 1955 Count Basie and his Orchestra immortalized Vernon Duke's "April in Paris". In this animated short by Danish animation legend Jannik Hastrup an old lady, a cat and two birds in love experience the wonderful and love inducing spring in Paris set to the tones of Vernon Duke's classic jazz piece.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

5 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 March 1993

Country

Denmark

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