

Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life
1981, English. Directed by William Reid.
Former Disney child star Hayley Mills returns to the Walt Disney Studio for a look at the techniques of animated film production, with various veteran Disney animators illustrating said techniques.
- Runtime
- 0h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 April 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Phil May, Bob King, William Reid
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Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life runs 49 minutes (0h 49m).
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Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 April 1981. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life?
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Who directed Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life?
Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life (1981) was directed by William Reid and stars Ken Anderson, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews.