El gigante de hierro (The Iron Giant)
Directed by: Brad BirdCast list:
Country: USA
Year: 1999
Genres: Adventure / Action / Science Fiction / Animation /
Runtime: 87 min.
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The film is based on the 1968 story '"The Iron Man: A Children's Story in Five Nights", by the British writer Ted Hughes. It tells the story of a nine-year-old boy named Hogarth Hughes who makes friends with an innocent alien giant robot that came from outer space. Meanwhile, a paranoid U.S. Government agent named Kent Mansley arrives in town, determined to destroy the giant at all costs. It's up to Hogarth to protect him by keeping him in a junkyard.
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Subjects: Natural science and social sciences (Primary School) / Design and Technology /
Topics: film adaptation of literary or graphic work /
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