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Once Upon a Time there Lived a Dog (1982)

Original title: Жил-был пёс

1982-11-10 · 10m · RU
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The day comes when an old watchdog becomes useless but the masters being kind don't decide to drive him away. However they turn exasperated when the Dog stays indifferent during a home theft. The Dog leaves for the forest, where he meets the Wolf, his old enemy.

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Top billed cast

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Georgi BurkovGeorgi BurkovDog (voice)Armen DzhigarkhanyanArmen DzhigarkhanyanWolf (voice)Eduard NazarovEduard NazarovNarrator (voice)

Keywords

Talking dogVillageAnthropomorphismWeddingForeignLone wolfShort filmFolk talesUkrainian songs

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Family · AnimationTheme affinityTalking Dog · Village · AnthropomorphismVisual styleAnimationDialogue densityComedyPacingShortEmotional intensityFamily

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Frequently asked questions about Once Upon a Time there Lived a Dog

What is Once Upon a Time there Lived a Dog about?

The day comes when an old watchdog becomes useless but the masters being kind don't decide to drive him away. However they turn exasperated when the Dog stays indifferent during a home theft. The Dog leaves for the forest, where he meets the Wolf, his old enemy.

How long is Once Upon a Time there Lived a Dog?

Once Upon a Time there Lived a Dog has a runtime of 10 minutes.