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Tootletubs & Jyro

Original Title: Turilas & Jäärä

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Synopsis

A remastered version of the 2001 Finish claymation series “Turilas & Jääräa”. 

Tootletubs & Jyro is a warm and playful series about two eccentric bugs who meet, become friends and go on odd adventures while searching for food. Jyro is a witty inventor and Tootletubs is an easy-going gourmet, and together they love to find new ways to use objects abandoned by human beings. The message of the shows: respect your environment and fellow creatures.

Technical Information

2016; Finland; Animation; 65 minutes; TV-Version: 65 minutes; ProRes; 1:1,77; DTS; Original Language: Finnish

DIRECTOR

Ismo Virtanen, Mariko Härkönen

WRITER

Liisa Helminen

PRODUCTION COMPANY

Lumifilm Oy

ISMO VIRTANEN

Ismo Virtanen was born on November 15, 1965 in Jyväskylä, Finland. He is a director and writer, known for Bear It and Grin (1998), Tootletubs & Jyro (2001) and Nisula (1994).

MARIKO HÄRKÖNEN

Mariko Härkönen was born on December 2, 1970 in Tokyo, Japan. She is a writer and director, known for Tootletubs & Jyro (2001), The Cosmic Avenger (2010) and Ekspansio (2007).

LIISA HELMINEN

Liisa Helminen was born on February 15, 1950 in Turku, Finland. She is a writer and director, known for Pelikaanimies (2004), Kuningas jolla ei ollut sydäntä (1982) and I Have a Tiger (1979).

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