Tortoise and the Hare
Synopsis
The short is described as a "Road Runner film" adaptation of the fable, with the tortoise being a villain trying to capture the hare. It also introduces new characters along the way, such as a donkey, a bird, and fly. The short concludes with the race ending in a five-way tie. (Lost media)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brad Bird
- Original Title
- Tortoise and the Hare
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brad Bird
Department Leadership Roster
Brad Bird
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tortoise and the Hare.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tortoise and the Hare
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tortoise and the Hare about?
The short is described as a "Road Runner film" adaptation of the fable, with the tortoise being a villain trying to capture the hare. It also introduces new characters along the way, such as a donkey, a bird, and fly. The short concludes with the race ending in a five-way tie. (Lost media)
Who directed Tortoise and the Hare?
Tortoise and the Hare was directed by Brad Bird.
Who stars in Tortoise and the Hare?
The principal cast of Tortoise and the Hare includes Not specified.
When was Tortoise and the Hare released and how long is it?
Tortoise and the Hare was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 15m.