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      Aaron & the Book of Wonders

      G Released Sep 19, 1997 1h 20m Kids & Family Musical Animation List
      Reviews 80% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score In this animated film, the small Polish village of Chelm is populated entirely by imbeciles because of an accident that occurred shortly after the creation of the world. Aaron (Tommy J. Michaels), a bright young orphan, moves there to live with his aunt and uncle, and is surprised to discover that he and his pet goat, Zlateh, are by far the smartest inhabitants. When an evil magician and his golem try to steal the synagogue's holy book, Aaron and Zlateh must use their wits to stop him. Read More Read Less

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      Lisa Alspector Chicago Reader The animation's no great shakes, and the songs are terrible. Feb 12, 2020 Full Review Steve Rhodes Internet Reviews As short stories to be read aloud, the stories are undoubtedly entertaining and effective, but as a long cartoon, this version is painfully dull. Rated: 1/4 Jan 1, 2000 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis In this animated film, the small Polish village of Chelm is populated entirely by imbeciles because of an accident that occurred shortly after the creation of the world. Aaron (Tommy J. Michaels), a bright young orphan, moves there to live with his aunt and uncle, and is surprised to discover that he and his pet goat, Zlateh, are by far the smartest inhabitants. When an evil magician and his golem try to steal the synagogue's holy book, Aaron and Zlateh must use their wits to stop him.
      Director
      Jacqueline Galia Benousilio, Albert Hanan Kaminski
      Screenwriter
      Jacqueline Galia Benousilio, Albert Hanan Kaminski
      Distributor
      Columbia TriStar Home Video, Columbia Tristar
      Rating
      G
      Genre
      Kids & Family, Musical, Animation
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Sep 19, 1997, Original
      Box Office (Gross USA)
      $33.1K
      Runtime
      1h 20m
      Sound Mix
      Stereo