A Few Words of Introduction

Name: A Few Words of Introduction
Director: Břetislav Pojar
Genre: Animation
Released: 1963-09-20
Duration: 11 min
Rating: 9.0

196311m

★ 9.0

Animation

Pojar’s wickedly humourous satire pokes gentle fun at a speechmaker so enamoured with the sound of his own voice, he is oblivious to the effect he is having on his audience. Pojar details their bafflement, fidgets, whispers and snores with great imagination.

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Watch A Few Words of Introduction full movie online for free in HD quality on Watch Online Stream. Stream from Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video, and more without any subscription or sign up. Pojar’s wickedly humourous satire pokes gentle fun at a speechmaker so enamoured with the sound of his own voice, he is oblivious to the effect he is having on his audience. Pojar details their bafflement, fidgets, whispers and snores with great imagination.

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