The Chicken (1965)
Le Poulet
Overview
The Chicken [Le Poulet] is a 1965 French short comedy film directed by Claude Berri. The film follows a father, mother, and son who go to visit a chicken farm. The son catches and brings home a chicken. The father plans to eat it if the chicken doesn't lay eggs. The boy aims to save the chicken and comedy ensues. It won an Oscar in 1966 for Best Short Subject.
Where to watch The Chicken
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | — | Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max | Sooner, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
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What is The Chicken about?
The Chicken [Le Poulet] is a 1965 French short comedy film directed by Claude Berri. The film follows a father, mother, and son who go to visit a chicken farm. The son catches and brings home a chicken. The father plans to eat it if the chicken doesn't lay eggs. The boy aims to save the chicken and comedy ensues. It won an Oscar in 1966 for Best Short Subject. The Chicken is a Comedy, Family movie, released on 1965-07-19, runtime 15 minutes.
Is The Chicken worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Chicken 7.0 out of 10 from 21 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Chicken?
In France, The Chicken can be rented from Pathé Home and VIVA by videofutur. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Claude Berri
Cast
- Jacques Marin as Le père
- Viviane Bourbonneux as La mère
- Martin Serre as Le gosse
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Sources
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