La Linea

Synopsis

Features a man known as "Mr. Linea" drawn as a single outline of an infinite line, which encounters various obstacles during his walking, and often turns to the cartoonist, represented as a live-action hand holding a pencil, to draw him a solution. All episodes are short subjects, ranging from 2:30 to 6:40 in runtime.

First Air Date: 1978-03-01

Last Air Date: 1986-05-29

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 90

Created By: Osvaldo Cavandoli

Networks: Rai 1

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Top Cast

Carlo Bonomi as La Linea (voice)
Osvaldo Cavandoli as The Cartoonist

Seasons

Specials (1971) - (18 Episodes)

Season 1 (1978) - (56 Episodes)

Season 2 (1986) - (34 Episodes)

Specials (1971)

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: La Linea 1 (1971-01-01)

The cartoon features a man drawn as a single outline around his silhouette, walking on an infinite line of which he is a part. The character encounters obstacles and often turns to the cartoonist to draw him a solution, with various degrees of success. One recurring obstacle was an abrupt end of line. The character would often almost fall off the edge into oblivion and get angry with the cartoonist and complain about it.
Ep. 2: La Linea 2 (1971-01-01)

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Ep. 3: La Linea 3 (1971-01-01)

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Ep. 4: La Linea 4 (1971-01-01)

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Ep. 5: La Linea 5 (1971-01-01)

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Ep. 6: La Linea 6 (1971-01-01)

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Ep. 7: La Linea 7 (1971-01-01)

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Ep. 8: La Linea 8 (1971-01-01)

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Ep. 9: La Sexilinea (1978-01-01)

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Ep. 10: Eroslinea (1988-08-13)

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Ep. 11: Trazom, A.W. (1991-08-13)

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Ep. 12: Vent'anni Dopo (1989-08-13)

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Ep. 13: Sketches (1989-08-13)

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Ep. 14: The Making of La Linea (1989-08-13)

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Ep. 15: Episode 15 (1989-08-13)

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Ep. 16: Episode 16 (1976-01-01)

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Ep. 17: Episode 17 (1976-01-04)

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Ep. 18: Episode 18 (1976-01-01)

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