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The Alphabet (1969)

Name: The Alphabet
Director: David Lynch
Genre: animación, clásicas, Nightmare
Released: 1969
Duration: 4 min
Cast: Peggy Reavey

1969 · David Lynch · 4 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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A woman's dark and absurdist nightmare vision comprising a continuous recitation of the alphabet and bizarre living representations of each letter.

A 1969 title built around animación, clásicas and Nightmare. Directed by David Lynch.

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Spanish: El alfabeto
Portuguese: O Alfabeto
Chinese: 字母驚魂記

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The Alphabet (1969)

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