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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19725mUnited States of America

The Last of the Persimmons

Synopsis

LAST OF THE PERSIMMONS opens with a black-and-white image of a main inflating helium balloons in the shape of rabbits. Onto this image Mr. O'Neill places two mirror images an old Fleischer-style cartoon elephant comically licking its mouth as if in anticipation of yet another layered image, that of a ripe persimmon. —Manohla Dargis, "In the Studio's Shadow, An Avant-Garde Eye," The New York Times, 11/8/2004

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 11, 1972

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Pat O'Neill
Original Title
The Last of the Persimmons
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
5m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Pat O'Neill

Department Leadership Roster

Pat O'Neill

Pat O'Neill

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Last of the Persimmons.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last of the Persimmons

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Last of the Persimmons about?

LAST OF THE PERSIMMONS opens with a black-and-white image of a main inflating helium balloons in the shape of rabbits. Onto this image Mr. O'Neill places two mirror images an old Fleischer-style cartoon elephant comically licking its mouth as if in anticipation of yet another layered image, that of a ripe persimmon. —Manohla Dargis, "In the Studio's Shadow, An Avant-Garde Eye," The New York Times, 11/8/2004

Who directed The Last of the Persimmons?

The Last of the Persimmons was directed by Pat O'Neill.

Who stars in The Last of the Persimmons?

The principal cast of The Last of the Persimmons includes Not specified.

When was The Last of the Persimmons released and how long is it?

The Last of the Persimmons was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 5m.