# Animated short film about a boy that spent his whole life in a cage and when he escapes, he discovers that his heart was physically attached to the birdcage

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**Author:** ![adastrac](https://filmfind.me/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ec9cab/32.png) [@adastrac](https://filmfind.me/u/adastrac)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://filmfind.me/t/animated-short-film-about-a-boy-that-spent-his-whole-life-in-a-cage-and-when-he-escapes-he-discovers-that-his-heart-was-physically-attached-to-the-birdcage/5520/1 "2024-01-09T13:35:48Z")

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I watched it around 2015, it was animated andit only features one boy, the protagonist, who dies at the end. The heart was tattached by a thin rope if I’m not mistaken

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**Author:** ![Peste](https://filmfind.me/user_avatar/filmfind.me/peste/32/2156_2.png) [@Peste](https://filmfind.me/u/Peste)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2024, 7:07am UTC](https://filmfind.me/t/animated-short-film-about-a-boy-that-spent-his-whole-life-in-a-cage-and-when-he-escapes-he-discovers-that-his-heart-was-physically-attached-to-the-birdcage/5520/2 "2024-01-10T07:07:31Z")

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Hello, is it “ **The Boy and the Beast** ” by Masaaki Yuasa?  
(Part of the “Genius Party Beyond” anthology, which features several short films by different directors)