The Underwater Melon Man
2001, English. Directed by Fane Flaws.
Unreasonable rhymes, preposterous characters and enchanting music come together in this remarkable animated short film of twenty-five delightful, surreal songs. Featuring music by Bend with a star line-up of New Zealand artists: Neil Finn, Tim Finn, Don McGlashan, Bic Runga, Boh Runga, The Topp Twins, Dave Dobbyn, Jenny Morris, Renée Geyer, John Clarke, Ché Fu, King Kapisi and Chris Knox.
- Runtime
- 0h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 1 December 2001
- Country
- New Zealand
- Written by
- Fane Flaws
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The Underwater Melon Man runs 37 minutes (0h 37m).
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The Underwater Melon Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 2001. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Underwater Melon Man?
If you liked The Underwater Melon Man, try My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever, Sing, Arlo the Alligator Boy.
Who directed The Underwater Melon Man?
The Underwater Melon Man (2001) was directed by Fane Flaws.