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Children and Matches

Plot: A cut-out animation warning for children about the danger of fire and playing with matches, far from the grim warning of your typical PSA and anticipating the complicated human psychology of Norshteyn's subsequent work. And, no doubt, there is a metaphor aimed at the power structure
Release Date: Friday, July 11 1969
55 years ago
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Portrait of Yuri NorsteinYuri Norstein. Yuri Norstein was 27 in Children and Matches as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 15 1941
Portrait of Heinrich NavrotskyHeinrich Navrotsky. Heinrich Navrotsky was >> in Children and Matches as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Boris FilchikovBoris Filchikov. Boris Filchikov was 50 in Children and Matches as 'Sound Director'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 13 1918 –
Died: Sun, Jan 15 2006
Portrait of Yu. OstrovskiyYu. Ostrovskiy. Yu. Ostrovskiy was >> in Children and Matches as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Natan BitmanNatan Bitman. Natan Bitman was 60 in Children and Matches as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1908 –
Died: Sun, Jul 30 1995
Portrait of Nadezhda TreshchyovaNadezhda Treshchyova. Nadezhda Treshchyova was 32 in Children and Matches as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 24 1936
Portrait of Pyotr FrolovPyotr Frolov. Pyotr Frolov was 54 in Children and Matches as 'Script Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 08 1915 –
Died: Wed, Mar 31 1993
Portrait of Arkadiy TyurinArkadiy Tyurin. Arkadiy Tyurin was 36 in Children and Matches as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 16 1932 –
Died: Tue, Jan 14 2003