Chicken Talk (1996)
Joshua visits his grandfather, a survivor of Auschwitz, five days before his tenth birthday. The elder recalls own childhood in polish countryside at his grandparents'. The grandma had many hens, which were real friends for him. As a young boy he was very sad when each Friday he had to choose one hen to be sacrificed as a Sabbath dinner. In his tenth birthday he received one hen as a gift. Now, as an old man, he gives the same gift to Joshua.
Director: David Farr
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: October 1, 1996
Cast
- Wojciech Pszoniak - Grandfather
- Joseph England - Joshua
- Sara Mair-Thomas - Mother
- Sylva Langová - Grandmother
Screenplay
Music: Murray Gold
Cinematography: Zoran Veljkovic
Editing: Joke van Wijk
Production: Channel 4 Television, British Screen, Strawberry Vale, The Short & Curlies
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: David Farr
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chicken Talk about?
- Joshua visits his grandfather, a survivor of Auschwitz, five days before his tenth birthday. The elder recalls own childhood in polish countryside at his grandparents'. The grandma had many hens, which were real friends for him. As a young boy he was very sad when each Friday he had to choose one hen to be sacrificed as a Sabbath dinner. In his tenth birthday he received one hen as a gift. Now, as an old man, he gives the same gift to Joshua.
- Who directed Chicken Talk?
- Chicken Talk was directed by David Farr.
- Who stars in Chicken Talk?
- Chicken Talk stars Wojciech Pszoniak, Joseph England, Sara Mair-Thomas, Sylva Langová.
- How long is Chicken Talk?
- Chicken Talk has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Chicken Talk?
- Chicken Talk is a Drama film.
- Where was Chicken Talk produced?
- Chicken Talk was produced in United Kingdom.