Cipollino
Seen it?1961 | 38 min | Animation, Family, Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans and families.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 38 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Russian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1961: an older pace and style.
In a world inhabited by anthropomorphic produce, "Cipollino, the Onion Boy" fights the unjust treatment of his fellow vegetable townsfolk by the fruit royalty (Prince Lemon and the overly proud Lord Tomato) in the garden kingdom.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 21K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Boris Dyozhkin
- Nina GulyayevaChipollino (voice)
- Vera Orlovaradish (voice)
- Anastasiya Georgiyevskayacountess Cherries (voice)
- Erast Garinuncle Grapes / shoemaker (voice)
- Sergei Martinsonprince Lemon / Soldiers Limonchiki (voice)
- Grigoriy Shpigelsignor Tomato / 1st Street Gossip (voice)
- Georgiy Vitsincactus (voice)
- Yuri Khrzhanovskydoggie Vacuum Cleaner (voice)
- Georgi Millyar2nd Street Gossip / Uncle Bilberry / Mr. Morkou (voice)
- Elena Ponsovacountess Cherries (voice)