Director: Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby
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English
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 19 wins & 4 nominations total
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| Country: | Canada |
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| Length: | 10 min |
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This heartwarming story follows Redd, a rooster, as he enjoys his final biscuit before venturing out for a grocery run around the farm. Simultaneously, Penny, a resourceful pig, prepares her usual breakfast of potato peelings, only to discover she's out of milk. Their paths cross unexpectedly when a lemon rolls into the sewer, sparking a connection. With humor and kindness, the film explores Redd and Penny's journey of friendship, problem-solving, and discovering life lessons through simple interactions.
| Alternative title: | When the Day Breaks |
| Release year: | 1999 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 19 wins & 4 nominations total |
| Director: | Amanda Forbis, Wendy Tilby |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | woman director |
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