Animal Farm
Four legs good. Two legs bad.
DramaComedyfarmright and justicecorruptionbased on novel or bookpigrevolutionbattle for powertheorythinkingconstitutionrussian revolution (1917)communism
A dark political allegory about how revolutionary ideals curdle into tyranny, told through animal characters grappling with corruption and the abuse of power.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
Patrick Stewart
Napoleon (voice)
Kelsey Grammer
Snowball (voice)
Julia Ormond
Jessie (voice)
Ian Holm
Squealer (voice)
Pete Postlethwaite
Benjamin (voice) / Farmer Jones
Paul Scofield
Boxer (voice)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Mollie (voice)
Peter Ustinov
Old Major (voice)
Alan Stanford
Farmer Pilkington
Caroline Gray
Mrs. Jones
Gail Fitzpatrick
Mrs. Pilkington
Jimmy Keogh
Dennis
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