The Chicken (film) explained

The Chicken
Director:	Claude Berri
Producer:	Claude Berri
Starring:	Jacques Marin
Cinematography:	Ghislain Cloquet
Editing:	Sophie Coussein
Runtime:	15 minutes
Country:	France
Language:	French

The Chicken (French: '''Le Poulet''') is a 1965 French short comedy film directed by Claude Berri. It won an Oscar in 1966 for Best Short Subject.^{[1] [2]}

Cast

• Jacques Marin
• Viviane Bourdonneux
• Martin Serre

Reception

John Simon described The Chicken as 'crude'.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: New York Times: The Chicken . https://web.archive.org/web/20110520025012/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/138534/Le-Poulet/details . dead . 20 May 2011 . Movies & TV Dept. . . 2011 . 22 May 2008.
2. Web site: The 38th Academy Awards (1966) Nominees and Winners . 19 May 2019 . oscars.org . 4 October 2014 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150111233714/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1966 . 11 January 2015.
3. Book: John Simon: Something to Declare Twelve Years Of Films From Abroad. Simon. John . Clarkson N. Potter Inc.. 1983 . 284.