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Play Ball! (1960)

Original title: Ballon vole

1960-06-01 · 12m · FR
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Schoolboys decide to play football during their lunchbreak, but the ball escapes and the boys follow it on a series of adventures before returning to class. Nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at the 1962 Academy Awards.

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Jean DasqueDirector, Writer

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference3359534Country preferenceFrDecade preference1960

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What is Play Ball! about?

Schoolboys decide to play football during their lunchbreak, but the ball escapes and the boys follow it on a series of adventures before returning to class. Nominated for Best Live Action Short Film at the 1962 Academy Awards.

How long is Play Ball!?

Play Ball! has a runtime of 12 minutes.