Animal Crackers (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1939, Animal Crackers is a comedy film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia, running about 66 minutes.
What it’s about. After several unsuccessful suicide attempts, Totò finds himself in an animal asylum.
Who’s in it. Animal Crackers stars Totò as Barone Tolomeo dei Tolomei, Luisa Ferida as Maria Luisa, Calisto Bertramo as Fabrizio, il maggiordomo and Lilia Dale as Ninetta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Animal Crackers has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Animal Crackers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Animal Crackers tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Animal Crackers (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Animal Crackers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Animal Crackers worth watching?
- Animal Crackers holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Animal Crackers?
- Animal Crackers stars Totò, Luisa Ferida, Calisto Bertramo, Lilia Dale and Dina Perbellini.
- When was Animal Crackers released?
- Animal Crackers was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.