Players (1982)
Overview
Cartoon tennis match, with players based on Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.818 |
Directed By
John Halas
Peter Sís
Crew
Jiří Stivín
Peter Sís
Peter Sís
Peter Petronio
Jindřich Vodička
Peter Sís
Václav Strnad
John Halas
Chris Fenna
Peter Sís
Sean Lenihan
Roger Mainwood
John Halas
Peter Sís
Ivo Špalj
TOP CAST
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