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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
1984
10m
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7.4
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Family
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Director
Gene Deitch
Writers
Verna Aardema
Gene Deitch
Stars
James Earl Jones
Viktor Preiss
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IMDb RATING
7.4
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Director
Gene Deitch
Writers
Verna Aardema
Gene Deitch
Stars
James Earl Jones
Viktor Preiss
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James Earl Jones
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Viktor Preiss
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Director
Gene Deitch
Writers
Verna Aardema
Gene Deitch
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The narrator refers to the lizard as an iguana, which is not native to Africa. The "iguana" must be an agama or a chameleon.
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Release date
September 14, 1984 (United States)
Countries of origin
Czechoslovakia
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Languages
Czech
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Also known as
Moskyt
Production companies
Krátký Film Praha
Weston Woods Studios
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Runtime
10 minutes
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Mono
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