Synopsis:
Pingu fakes being sick to get out of school but the doctor sees through his trick.
- Director:
- Otmar Gutmann, Erika Brueggemann
- Year:
- 1995
- Country:
- Switzerland, United Kingdom
- Running time:
- 10 min.
- Technique:
- Claymation, Stop Motion Animation
- Production type:
- Professional
- Producer:
- Otmar Gutmann
- Animator:
- Trickfilmstudio
- Script writers:
- Erika Brueggemann, Silvio Mazzola
- Music composers:
- Andy Benedict, Keith Hopwood
- Production:
- Pingu Filmstudio (Trickfilmstudio Otmar Gutmann)
- Genres:
- Comedy, Pre-school, Family
- Tags:
- Animals, Humor, Light-hearted, Friendships, Bedtime friendly
- Audience:
- 4+
- Awards:
- BAFTA award /2005/ Pre-School Animation category
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