21 May 1971 Comedy, Music 1 mins
The King of Eight is a 1970 short film produced for Sesame Street by Jim Henson, using stop-motion animation. The 70-second short film focuses on the title character, the jovial king (voiced by Jim Henson) of a land where everything exists in denominations of the number eight.
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Jim Henson as The King of Eight
Jim Henson Director
United States 21 May 1971
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01 January 1971
Kafkaesque story of man arrested and imprisoned for no reason, and then – in impressionistic style – forced to reflect on his life.
01 June 1971
Documentary about Italian movie director Pier Paolo Pasolini, with interviews with some of his actors and friends.
01 January 1971
Leyla and Murat are two artists who go from success to success on stage and on set. The only thing that overshadows their love is Leyla's ex-boyfriend, who is pursuing her.
21 August 1971
An amusingly drawn cartoon about a highly proficient lady bricklayer, graduate of Specialists' School, whose work takes her high up in the world, and her erstwhile friend, whose equally dedicated professionalism brings him lower.
04 October 1971
Jai, the orphaned boy adopted by the Monkey Man, helps missionary Charity Jones bring an organ to a friendly tribe, but they are captured by hostile natives.
03 May 1971
Dale and Helen Brais are a marriage of farmers who subsist on what little they manage to get from their land.
28 July 1971
A neurosurgeon with a cheating wife takes an amnesiac into his home and conditions him to believe that the cheating wife is his own and to take the "appropriate" action.
15 June 1971
A sweet and almost theatrical story of an elderly tailor (Lester) reminiscing about youth before his own death.
01 April 1971
The film tells the story of Murat's struggle to rescue his brother Yusuf from a drug gang. Murat is left disabled while trying to save the lives of workers in an accident at his factory.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1971 Jim Henson Productions, Children's Television Workshop.
