Welcome to the Discworld (1996)
7m
Running Time
December 31, 1996Release Date
Welcome to the Discworld (1996)
7m
Running Time
December 31, 1996Release Date
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Plot.
Death loses his job, and there is no one on the Discworld to collect the dead. "How life and death depend on each other absolutely." This is a short (7:32 minutes) introduction to the pilot "Reaper Man" which was never filmed. It appears on the DVD for the TV Series "Soul Music" which is an animated adaptation of a Terry Pratchett novel of the same name.
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Welcome to the Discworld is a short (8-minute) animated television adaptation of a fragment of the novel, Reaper Man, by Terry Pratchett, produced by Cosgrove Hall in 1996. It is the first film adaptation of a Discworld novel and is followed by the TV series Soul Music and Wyrd Sisters. The rest of Reaper Man is not filmed.
The film features Christopher Lee as the voice of Death, as did the following animated TV series and the 2008 Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic live-action TV miniseries.