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Tight 12-minute runtime β shorter than most television pilots.

In Paul Grimault's satire of the arms trade, the dealer is alerted to the breakout of war by a signal on his map, so travels in turn to each of two warring countries (his journey is traced for us on the map), selling to each the means of destroying its neighbour. βThe Cine-Tourist
βSome stories are better left unspoiled.β
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Paul Grimault directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.
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Les Films Paul Grimault
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Release history Β· US