The Story of the Other Wise Man
Seen it?1989 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of anyone looking for a holiday tradition and anyone with a bit of wanderlust. Made to be watched with the tree lit. Liked Watership Down? This is a good next one.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Bright and bouncy, at 24 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).
Based on a story by Henry Van Dyke. After years of searching, a fourth Wise Man finds Jesus Christ, but he has no gifts left to give Him. He is comforted to learn that "inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me" (Matthew 25:40)
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- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
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- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Walbercy Ribas
- Peter Pacey(voice)
- Fraser Kerr(voice)
- John Graham(voice)
- Jonathan Kydd(voice)
- Julie Peasgood(voice)
- Joe Searby(voice)
- Robert Petersen(voice)
- Cathrine Conner(voice)