Animal Farm 1955

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Animal Farm ★★★ 1955

An animated version of George Orwell's classic political satire about a barnyard full of animals who parallel the growth of totalitarian dictatorships. Not entirely successful, but probably best translation of Orwell to film. 73m/C VHS, DVD. D: John Halas, Joy Batchelor; V: Maurice Denham, Gordon Heath.

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