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The Mechanical Man at the Heart of 'Hugo'

2012· 0h 13m

Documentary

Directed by Barbara Toennies

6.0/ 10

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Overview

This documentary looks back at the history of automata but also briefly examines the design of the automaton seen in the film "Hugo."

Cast

Asa Butterfield

Asa Butterfield

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Chloë Grace Moretz

Chloë Grace Moretz

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Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

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Randy Haberkamp

Self

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

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Graham King

Graham King

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