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Watermelon Cannon

1979 44 min Chinese

“Watermelon Cannon”

Watermelon Run is a puppet show animation produced by Shanghai Fine Arts Film Studio in Mainland China in 1979 . The film is based on Liu Zhengtai 's folktale of the same name, and is divided into upper and lower parts, telling the story of a child soldier during the Shanghai Xiaodaohui uprising at the end of the Qing Dynasty .

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Xi Jin Director · Ling Shu Writer

First release September 1, 1979 · Produced in China · Original title 西瓜炮

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Shanghai Animation Film Studio

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Original title

西瓜炮

Original language

Chinese

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Chinese

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China · September 1, 1979

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