
Apricots
1996-06-18 · 12 min · ★ 5.0
"Apricots" (Aprikoser) is an animated children film about a boy that spends the day at the seaside with his uncle. During the adventurous games he learns the power of nature.
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- Directors
- Uzi Geffenblad, Lotta Geffenblad
- Production companies
- Svenska Filminstitutet, SVT, Film i Väst, Zigzag Animation
- Countries
- Sweden
- Status
- Released
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