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Animal Farm (1954)

G 12/29/1954 (US) Animation, Drama 1h 12m

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He's got the world in an UPROAR!

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Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. However this revolution eats their own children and they cannot avoid corruption.

John Halas

Director, Screenplay
Joy Batchelor

Director, Screenplay
George Orwell

Novel
Joseph Bryan III

Screenplay
Borden Mace

Screenplay
Philip Stapp

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Lothar Wolff

Screenplay
Laurence Heath

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Gordon Heath

Narrator (voice)
Maurice Denham

All animals (voice)

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George Orwell's politics were always front and centre of his work, but never more so, I reckon, that with this adaptation from Halas & Batchelor. It all starts in the farm where the farmer is a bit of a waste of space. Usually in the pub whilst the animals - pigs, horses, chickens, geese - are routinely neglected and left unfed. The "Old Major" calls a meeting to organise a plan of action, but he goes off to the big sty in the sky (not that Orwell would have believed in such a place) and that leaves "Snowball" in charge and they decide to quite entertainingly depose the useless farmer and do th... read the rest.

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