Cock-a-doodle-doo!
Ki-ke-ri-gū!
Synopsis
Based on themes from Latvian folk tales, Cock-a-doodle-doo! tells of how a rich man steals a magic mill from a poor farmer. Eventually the farmer wins back the mill with the help of two loyal friends – a dog and a rooster. The first stop-motion animation film by the Riga Motion Picture Studio, created by four professional puppeteers from the Latvian Puppet Theatre and directed by Arnolds Burovs. The film constituted a successful beginning for a stable and long-standing tradition and is evidence of the intuitive skills of the filmmaker required for stop-motion animation, namely, the ability to work with precision and economy of expression.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arnolds Burovs
- Screenplay & Story
- Arnolds Burovs
- Original Title
- Ki-ke-ri-gū!
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Rīgas kinostudija
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arnolds Burovs
Arnolds Burovs
Pēteris Trups
Department Leadership Roster
Arnolds Burovs
Director
Pēteris Trups
Director of Photography
Arnolds Burovs
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cock-a-doodle-doo!.
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What is Cock-a-doodle-doo! about?
Based on themes from Latvian folk tales, Cock-a-doodle-doo! tells of how a rich man steals a magic mill from a poor farmer. Eventually the farmer wins back the mill with the help of two loyal friends – a dog and a rooster. The first stop-motion animation film by the Riga Motion Picture Studio, created by four professional puppeteers from the Latvian Puppet Theatre and directed by Arnolds Burovs. The film constituted a successful beginning for a stable and long-standing tradition and is evidence of the intuitive skills of the filmmaker required for stop-motion animation, namely, the ability to work with precision and economy of expression.
Who directed Cock-a-doodle-doo!?
Cock-a-doodle-doo! was directed by Arnolds Burovs.
Who stars in Cock-a-doodle-doo!?
The principal cast of Cock-a-doodle-doo! includes Not specified.
When was Cock-a-doodle-doo! released and how long is it?
Cock-a-doodle-doo! was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 10m.