The Orange Neck

1954Directed by Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya, Vladimir Polkovnikov

Rate this film Sign in to save Add to Everything I've Seen

Where to watch

No streaming, free, rental, or purchase options are currently listed in the United States.

Availability data provided by JustWatch through TMDB. Options can change.

Released: March 22, 1954
Runtime: 20m

About The Orange Neck

Animation

Synopsis

Two pairs of partridges, Brovkins and Podkovkins, hatch by twelve chicks. Podkovkins get acquainted with the lark, and both the Brovkins family are killed by a falcon. Podkovkin's wife, the Orange Neck, decides to adopt chicks as their own. In the autumn, she brings twenty-four chicks to a meeting of partridges, and she is chosen as the main chicken.

Directors: Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya
Vladimir Polkovnikov
Writers: Nikolay Erdman
Vitalii Bianki
Original title: Оранжевое горлышко

Principal cast

In billing order

Mariya BabanovaThe Lark (voice)
Georgiy VitsinPodkovkin (voice)
Irina GoshevaThe Orange Neck (voice)
Yuri MedvedevBrovkin (voice)
Valentina TeleginaThe Senior Chicken (voice)
Galina NovozhilovaThe Blue Spout (voice)

Log this film Manage lists