Duck Ugly

Jan 1, 2000

1h 2m

★ 6.3

Overview

The world of nursery rhymes has turned on its head. The three little pigs are monsters, the old woman who lives in a shoe has sold her children into slavery, and pieces of Humpty Dumpty still lie scattered all over the road. Duck Ugly and his motley army stage a mutiny...

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Music

Fantasy

Production Companies

Millimages

Terraglyph Production

Duck Ugly Trailers

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Cast

Maurice / Ramuncho (voice)

Gilles Coiffard

Duck Ugly (voice)

Barbara Weber-Scaff

Ladybird (voice)

Kim Broderick

Simon (voice)

David Gasman

Crooked Man (voice)

Mike Marshall

Harry (voice)

Leslie Clark

Trotsky (voice)

Helen Later

Hamlet (voice)

Joe Sheridan

Couac (voice)

Hélène Bizot

Simon / Le charmeur de serpent (voice)

Yann Pichon

Humpty Dumpty (voice)

Patrick Pellegrin

Mortadelle (voice)

Frédéric Souterelle

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