Shyness
World Mental Health Day
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9m 27s
Directed by Les Drew • Animation • 1996 • 9 minutes
This animated short is a parody of the Frankenstein story. Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster only to find out that his creation is too shy to go out and frighten anyone. The good doctor and his malevolent assistant Trevor try to find ways of helping their creation overcome his condition. A film for anyone who's ever been shy.
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