Shooting Range (film)

Shooting Range (Тир)
Directed by Vladimir Tarasov
Written by Viktor Slavkin
Music by Vladimir Chekasin, Vyacheslav Ganelin, and Vladimir Tarasov
Cinematography Kabul Rasulov
Edited by Margarita Mikheeva
Production
company
Distributed by Kino International (USA)
Release dates
  • 1979 (1979)
Running time
21 minutes
Country Russia (USA release in 2007)
This article is about the 1979 animated short. For the 1977 animated short Firing Range (Russian: Полигон), see Polygon (film).

Shooting Range (Russian: Тир) is a 1979 Soviet animation film directed by Vladimir Tarasov. The film is twenty-one minutes long and is set to jazz music. It is a satirical critique of Capitalism and life in the United States.

Plot

In New York City, an unemployed young man finds a job in a shooting gallery as a living target. After a while, the man falls in love and lives in the gallery with his wife at gunpoint. Finally, they give birth to baby, and the shooting range owner wants to use it as another target, too. Disgusted, the family flies off, but there's a lot of other unemployed people to fill their position.


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