The man is the only bird who wears his own cage

The man is the only bird who wears his own cage

The man is the only bird who wears his own cage

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The man is the only bird who wears his own cage

2008

0h 12m

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Animation

Science Fiction

Fantasy

Overview

Experience a cold world full of people whose heads have been replaced by a cage filled with a rubber balloon.

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Sacrebleu Productions

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Directed by: Claude Weiss
Written by: Claude Weiss

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