Willy the Sparrow
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| Willy the Sparrow | |
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 Willy the Sparrow DVD |
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| Directed by | József Gémes |
| Starring | Sarah Schaub Barta Heiner Rick Macy Aaron Bybee |
| Release date(s) | 1988 |
| Country |  Hungary |
| Language | Hungarian |
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Willy the Sparrow (Hungarian: Vili, a veréb) is a 1988 Hungarian animated feature film directed by József Gémes. The English adaptation was directed by Scott Murphy. Voice actors included Sarah Schaub, Barta Heiner, Rick Macy, and Aaron Bybee. The film was released on DVD in 2004.
[edit] Plot
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
The story is about a 10-year old boy named Willy who enjoys shooting birds with a BB gun until he is turned into a sparrow by the Sparrow Guardian. He is taken in by a sparrow named Cipur in exchange for teaching him how to read, and later helps a group of sparrows retake their home in a barnyard from a cat.
Spoilers end here.
[edit] See also
- PannóniaFilm (Hungarian animation studio which made the film)
- List of animated feature films
[edit] External link
- Vili, a veréb at the Internet Movie Database (release year at IMDB is incorrect)
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