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The Flying man

United Kingdom, 1962
film

An experimental animated film in which one man flies and another man, in an attempt to imitate him, fails. Uses water colors. Story by Stan Hayward and music ..

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Man in flight

United States, 1957
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Icarus

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The Icarus wish

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Mr Koumal flies like a bird

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The Sky is blue

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Flyaway

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Gossamer Albatross: flight of imagination

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Along the way

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Fat freedom

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The Other side

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High flyers [Silent]

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Moon man

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The Greatest man in the world

United States, 1980
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Sky rider

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