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Animal Farm

Animal Farm

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Animal Farm

"Four legs good. Two legs bad."

1999

1h 31m

5.7(162 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

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.

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Turner Network Television

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Napoleon (voice)

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

Snowball (voice)

Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond

Jessie (voice)

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Squealer (voice)

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

Benjamin (voice) / Farmer Jones

Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield

Boxer (voice)

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Mollie (voice)

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Old Major (voice)

Alan Stanford

Alan Stanford

Farmer Pilkington

Caroline Gray

Mrs. Jones

Creative team

Directed by: John Stephenson
Written by: Martyn Burke
Alan Janes
Produced by: Greg Smith

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