The Figurehead1952
A poem of unrequited love: the studio's first puppet production. Based on a poem by Cosbie Garstin, the film tells the story of a carved wooden saint who is painted to look like a soldier and used as a figurehead on a sailing ship. The ship sinks and the figurehead is saved by a beautiful mermaid who falls in love with him. Her love is not returned because despite his dashing looks he has the wooden heart of a saint.
- Released
- 4. 5. 2026
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Genres
- Romance, Animation, Fantasy
- Certification
- NO
- Country, language
- GB · EN
- Community rating
- 7.0 · 1 votes