The Orange Neck

Оранжевое горлышко

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.

Director

Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya

Director

Vladimir Polkovnikov

Screenplay

Nikolay Erdman

Status

Released

Release date

22/03/1954

Original language

Russian