Synopsis
Once John Henry, a slave, has gained his freedom he goes to work on the railroad. When he and his friends are promised land in exchange for finishing the job within a certain time limit, John accepts the challenge.
Synopsis
Once John Henry, a slave, has gained his freedom he goes to work on the railroad. When he and his friends are promised land in exchange for finishing the job within a certain time limit, John accepts the challenge.
Original Title | John Henry |
Italian Title | John Henry |
Category | Official Competition |
Section | First Screens |
Tipology | Animation, Short Film |
Duration | 10' |
Production Year | 2000 |
Nationality | USA |
Directed by | Mark Henn |
Screenplay | Shirley Pierce |
Original Voices | Alfre Woodard, Geoffrey Jones, Tim Hodge |
MARK HENN
Mark Henn (born April 6, 1958) is a Disney supervising animator, whose contributions to animation have included several Disney leading or title characters, most notably heroines. His work includes Ariel in The Little Mermaid, Belle in Beauty and the Beast, Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, Young Simba in The Lion King and the title character in Mulan.