Once Upon a Time, There Lived a Dog

Once Upon a Time, There Lived a Dog

1982•10m•8.0/10

ComedyAnimationFamily

Ratings

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8.0/10(156)

Based on the Ukrainian folktale, the old dog of a village family is not as keen as he once was, and is sent away after he fails to guard their house during a robbery. In the woods, he meets the wolf he protected his masters against long ago, who decides to pay a favor to get his old enemy's rightful place back in the doghouse.

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Production

Soyuzmultfilm

Language

RU

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Georgi Burkov

Georgi Burkov

Dog (voice)

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Armen Dzhigarkhanyan

Wolf (voice)

Eduard Nazarov

Eduard Nazarov

Narrator (voice)

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