Self Service (1974)
Hungry mosquitos, in search of a meal, find that fruit, flowers and other such fare doesn't satisfy. One enterprising bug hits the jackpot - a human! However, the victim vigorously resists joining the food chain, causing a number of winged casualties. The little buggers wait until the man falls asleep, then set up a number of enterprises: cafes, bars, filling stations, all serving blood. Things are going well, but then the mosquito Cosa Nostra moves in, and ramp production into high gear.
Director: Bruno Bozzetto
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: January 1, 1974
Screenplay
Music: Franco Godi
Production: Bruno Bozzetto Film
Country: Italy
Language: No Language
Original Language: it
Themes
Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
satire, mosquito, bloodsucker, blood
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Self Service about?
- Hungry mosquitos, in search of a meal, find that fruit, flowers and other such fare doesn't satisfy. One enterprising bug hits the jackpot - a human! However, the victim vigorously resists joining the food chain, causing a number of winged casualties. The little buggers wait until the man falls asleep, then set up a number of enterprises: cafes, bars, filling stations, all serving blood. Things are going well, but then the mosquito Cosa Nostra moves in, and ramp production into high gear.
- Who directed Self Service?
- Self Service was directed by Bruno Bozzetto.
- How long is Self Service?
- Self Service has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Self Service?
- Self Service is a Animation, Comedy film.
- Where was Self Service produced?
- Self Service was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Self Service?
- The themes of Self Service include: Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony.