Movie

About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations

★ 7.7(7)196617m

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Good to know

Director: Leonid Amalrik
Release date: 1966-04-23
Runtime: 17m
Language: Russian
Status: Released
Country: Soviet Union
Studio: Soyuzmultfilm

About About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations

About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations is a 1966 movie in the Animation genre, directed by Leonid Amalrik, starring Mikhail Yanshin, Georgi Millyar and Grigoriy Shpigel. It has a runtime of 17 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.7/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Fabulous animals bathed, rested and had fun on the summer beach of the southern town. Suddenly, the rest was interrupted by an urgent message on a hanging poster: "Everyone needs to vaccinate vaccinations from elephant to fly!". However, all the animals, having read the message, as if nothing had happened, began to rest, dance and sunbathe again. And only Behemoth, worried, began to ask everyone how scary and painful it was to vaccinate.

Cast

Mikhail Yanshin

The Behemoth (voice) / Бегемот

Georgi Millyar

Marabu (voice) / Марабу

Grigoriy Shpigel

Doctor (voice) / Доктор

Elena Ponsova

Pussy-cat (voice) / Тигрица, Кенгуру-почтальон

Georgiy Vitsin

The Wolf, The Giraffe, The Crocodile (voice) / Волк, Жираф, Крокодил

Themes & keywords

hippopotamusshort film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations in New Zealand?+

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How long is About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations?+

About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations has a runtime of 17 minutes (17 minutes).

Who stars in About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations?+

About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations stars Mikhail Yanshin, Georgi Millyar, Grigoriy Shpigel, Elena Ponsova and Georgiy Vitsin.

When did About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations come out?+

About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations is a 1966 movie directed by Leonid Amalrik.

What genre is About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations?+

About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations is Animation film.

Who directed About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations?+

About the Hippopotamus Who Was Afraid of Inoculations was directed by Leonid Amalrik.