The War and the Dream of Momi

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The War and the Dream of Momi

1917

0h 42m

7.0(14 votes)

Fantasy

Adventure

Drama

Animation

War

Overview

Helmed by Giovanni Pastrone, with Segundo de Chomón ably handling the stop-motion animation segment, The War and the Dream of Momi is equal parts patriotic pageantry and eye-popping puppetry.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Stellina Toschi

Momi

Alberto Nepoti

padre di Momi

Valentina Frascaroli

madre di Momi

Enrico Gemelli

nonno di Momi

Luigi Petrungaro

Berto

Gina Marangoni

madre di Berto

Creative team

Directed by: Segundo de Chomón
Giovanni Pastrone
Written by: Giovanni Pastrone

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