The Orange Neck (1954)

The Orange Neck

1954

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.

Credits

Director

Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya

Vladimir Polkovnikov

Cast

Galina Novozhilova as The Blue Spout (voice)

Georgiy Vitsin as Podkovkin (voice)

Irina Gosheva as The Orange Neck (voice)

Mariya Babanova as The Lark (voice)

Valentina Telegina as The Senior Chicken (voice)

Yuri Medvedev as Brovkin (voice)

Crew