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Fish heads

United States, 1980
film

A bizarre version of an underground song hit which takes a look at what fish heads get up to Music, lyrics and animation by Barnes and Barnes

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Head

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Big Fish Down Under

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Heads 'n' tails

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Heads 'n' Tails (Captioned)

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The Fisherman

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Monster fish

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Down to the sea

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United Kingdom, 1976
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Fishtank

United Kingdom, 1998
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