Watermelon Cannon (1979)

Watermelon Cannon

Watermelon Run is a puppet show animation produced by Shanghai Fine Arts Film Studio in Mainland China in 1979 . The film is based on Liu Zhengtai 's folktale of the same name, and is divided into upper and lower parts, telling the story of a child soldier during the Shanghai Xiaodaohui uprising at the end of the Qing Dynasty .

• Release Date: 1979-09-01
• Runtime: 0h 44min
• Production Company: Shanghai Animation Film Studio
• Production Country: China
• Director: Xi Jin