The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

Dec 15, 1965

0h 10m

★ 7.3

Overview

Animated work detailing the unrequited love that a line has for a dot, and the heartbreak that results due to the dot's feelings for a lively squiggle.

Genres

Animation

Family

Production Companies

MGM Animation/Visual Arts

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Chuck Jones Enterprises

Sib-Tower 12 Productions

The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Narrator (voice)

Robert Morley

A magical adventure inspired by the Chronicles of Narnia, Walt Disney animated musicals and the parables by Jesus Christ "Strawinsky and the Mysterious House" tells the story of four talking animals that discover a hidden mansion in the middle of a secret forest. They start exploring the house and encounter strange inhabitants such as a depressed cello, a manic troll and an overweight creature that is addicted to the books in its basement. As Strawinsky - the hero of the story - tries to solve the mysteries surrounding the house, his friends get trapped in the underground library. It's up to Strawinsky to find a way to break the dark spell and help his friends to escape from the evil lurking within the mysterious house.

2.5

At the Bus Stop

Jan 1, 1980

Paper animation, directed and animated by Anno while he was at university to show at a college screening.

5.2

Croak x Croak

Jan 1, 1990

No overview available.

8.6

Godzilla vs. Gigan Rex

Nov 3, 2022

When army of Gigans tries to invade and destroy the Earth, the only one who can stop them is Godzilla.

6.5

Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug

Mar 19, 1991

A Super Namekian named Slug comes to invade Earth. But the Z Warriors do their best to stop Slug and his gang.

6.4

Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler

Mar 7, 1992

Cooler has resurrected himself as a robot and is enslaving the people of New Namek. Goku and the gang must help.

0.0

Crow's Nest

Sep 1, 2018

Joey (13) returns home to live with his mother Daphne after she has regained custody over him and his brother Ricardo (8). While celebrating their reunification, their resolve to restore the balance of their relationship is tested.

0.0

Berta

Nov 25, 2019

A young girl comes to terms with her grandmother's dementia through the power of dance and the help of a quirky lady called Berta.

0.0

The Remarkable Rocket

Jan 1, 1975

An animated version of the Oscar Wilde story about a conceited firework rocket, whose pride hides his downfall in the world.

6.1

Bath House

Oct 10, 2014

Six characters meet in a bath house. The pedant bath house manager, a couple with a strange way of communicating and a gang with shady intentions. Something goes wrong.

0.0

Summer Sounds

Feb 9, 2018

Three generations of Youngseok’s family live together in a house. Even though his mentally ill grandmother’s time on this Earth is gradually running out, Youngseok is embarrassed by the way she behaves like a child in front of his friends despite her efforts to take care of him. The film displays the challenges of a family who live with a dementia patient, told from young Youngseok’s perspective. Dreamlike summer nights in the film evoke the innocence of childhood, and the gathering of dear friends and family.

0.0

The Drum

Sep 1, 2016

The Drum is a short film that follows the journey of Kang, a recently retired man in his 60s dealing with the sudden onset of a late-life crisis. He realises that he must mend old conflicts and learn to accept his new life or risk losing himself in the emptiness of old age.

0.0

Paper House

May 1, 2017

Paper House is a short film set against the backdrop of a traditional Chinese funeral and its customs. The film follows the story of a family as they descend into disharmony after the death of their patriarch. The title of the film refers to the old Chinese tradition of burning paper offerings for their deceased loved ones. This short film is a eulogy for this colourful art form that is fast disappearing in Singapore’s modern society.

5.6

Catherine

Jan 24, 2017

A tragic comedy of a sweet little girl, who grows up to be a crazy old cat lady.

0.0

Romie-0 and Julie-8

Apr 29, 1979

Two rival robotics companies in the future release their latest creations at a robotics convention, claiming each to be the latest and greatest in technological advances. Mega Stellar Company's release is a robot boy named Romie-O, while Super Solar Cybernetics has released a girl robot named Julie-8. Unforeseen to each of the company's creators, is how each of the advanced robots soon falls in love with the other.

5.5

Dia Estrelado

Apr 6, 2011

In an inhospitable place, a boy and his family struggle for survival.

The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics Trailers