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The Glassworker

The Glassworker

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The Glassworker

"A love that could not be broken."

2024

1h 38m

7.2(43 votes)

Animation

Family

Romance

War

Overview

A young glassworker-in-training living with his pacifist father finds his apprenticeship upended by an impending war and the arrival of an army colonel to their seaside town.

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Production Companies

Mano Animation Studios

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Mooroo

Vincent Oliver (voice)

Mariam Riaz Paracha

Alliz Amano (voice)

Khaled Anam

Tomas Oliver (voice)

Ameed Riaz

Colonel Amano (voice)

Mahum Moazzam

Young Vincent (voice)

Khalifa Sajeeruddin

Professor Ansari (voice)

Dino Ali

Malik Khan (voice)

Usman Riaz

Usman Riaz

Principal Bhatti (voice)

Faiza Kazi

Nadia Amano (voice)

Aysha Sheikh

Penni (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Usman Riaz
Written by: Moya O'Shea
Usman Riaz
Produced by: Manuel Cristóbal
Khizer Riaz

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