Incorrectly Drawn Hen
1963 · 13 min · ★ 6.8 · Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
At school the dunce draws a Picasso style chicken on the black board. The chicken comes to life, runs away, and finds itself in the teacher's garden. The teacher thinks he has discovered a new species and christens it with his own name.
Directed by Jiří Brdečka · Written by Miloš Macourek
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Jaroslav Mareš Various voices (voice) -
Antonín Jedlička Various voices (voice)
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