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The Dark crystal

United Kingdom, 1982
film

A magnificent puppet animation from the Muppets creator, Jim Henson. The tale begins when Jen is told of a prophecy by his master - a wise and gentle mystic. ..

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The World of 'The dark crystal'

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A Christmas dream [English version]

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A Glittering song

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The Christmas dream

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Labyrinth

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Interlude by candlelight

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Puppetry: string marionettes

United Kingdom, 1947
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Jim Henson's the storyteller. Vol. 3

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Jim Henson's the storyteller. Vol. 1

United Kingdom, 1987
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The Great Land of Small

Canada, 1986
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Magic Flute

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The Spirit of Giant Mountain and a shrew

Czechoslovakia, 1979
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Taffy's imagination: fear of the dark

United States, 1974
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Time piece

United States, 1965
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Krakanos and the ghost

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The Origins of film: origins of American animation: origins of the fantasy feature

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