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Everybody Rides the Carousel (1975)

1975-06-08 · 1h 12m · EN
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Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.

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John HubleyDirector, WriterFaith HubleyWriter

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Alvin EpsteinAlvin EpsteinPrologue (voice)Jenny LumetJenny LumetStage 4 (voice)Meryl StreepMeryl StreepStage 6 (voice)Pablo CasalsPablo CasalsStage 7 (voice)Pau CasalsPau CasalsStage 7 (voice)Dinah ManoffDinah ManoffStage 7 (voice)Lawrence PressmanLawrence PressmanStage 7 (voice)John RandolphJohn RandolphStage 7 (voice)Jack GilfordJack GilfordStage 8 (voice)Dee Dee BridgewaterDee Dee BridgewaterStage 7 (voice)Juanita MooreJuanita MooreStage 8 (voice)Lou JacobiLou JacobiStage 1 (voice)

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Genre affinityAnimationVisual styleAnimationPacingShortDirector preference75697Actor preference35193 · 57891 · 70003Country preferenceUs

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What is Everybody Rides the Carousel about?

Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.

How long is Everybody Rides the Carousel?

Everybody Rides the Carousel has a runtime of 72 minutes.