Movie

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

“Back in the days of the Roman Empire, a small donkey is born with VERY long ears, that keep getting him into trouble...”

★ 6.0(46)197725m

Animation Family

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Good to know

Director: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Release date: 1977-12-03
Runtime: 25m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Rankin/Bass Productions

About Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey is a 1977 movie in the Animation and Family genres, directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr., starring Roger Miller, Eric Stern and Paul Frees. It has a runtime of 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 46 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Nestor the donkey is a bit of an oddity--his long ears are enough for six donkeys and stretch all the way to the ground. One night, when Nestor is locked out in the cold, he begins to wander the desert.

Cast

Roger Miller

Speiltoe / Narrator (voice)

Eric Stern

Nestor (voice)

Paul Frees

Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)

Brenda Vaccaro

Tilly (voice)

Linda Gary

Nestor's Mother (voice)

Don Messick

Roman Soldier (voice)

Iris Rainer

Young Donkeys (voice)

Shelly Hines

Young Donkeys (voice)

Themes & keywords

holidaydonkeystop motionchristmasriding a donkeydonkey earsfirst christmas

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey in Switzerland?+

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey on Netflix?+

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey?+

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey has a runtime of 25 minutes (25 minutes).

Who stars in Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey?+

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey stars Roger Miller, Eric Stern, Paul Frees, Brenda Vaccaro and Linda Gary.

When did Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey come out?+

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey is a 1977 movie directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr..

What genre is Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey?+

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey is Animation and Family film.

Who directed Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey?+

Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey was directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr..