There's nothing more determined than poultry with a plan.
英国のとある養鶏場。強欲な女主人ミセス・トゥイーディーの支配下、ここのメンドリたちは囚人のような毎日を送っていた。仕事といえば卵を産むことだけで、産めなくなったら食用チキンにされる運命。そんな人生に疑問を感じたジンジャーは、真のニワトリ人生を求め、今日も脱走計画を練っていた。そんなある日、空からオンドリが降ってきて養鶏場に墜落。それを見たジンジャーは「空を飛ぶ練習をすればいいんだ！」と閃く。
"Chicken Run," a delightful stop-motion animated film released in 2000, was a collaborative masterpiece brought to life by Aardman Animations and Pathé, hailing from both the United Kingdom and France. Directed by Peter Lord and Nick Park, the film cleverly blends humor, adventure, and a heartwarming narrative, set against the backdrop of a 1950s British countryside. The story follows a group of chickens, led by the determined Ginger, as they plot their escape from the oppressive Tweedy's farm. With its unique claymation style, "Chicken Run" not only showcases Aardman's signature craftsmanship but also pays homage to classic prison break and World War II escape films, making it a standout in animated cinema. The film's protagonist, Ginger, voiced by Julia Sawalha, embodies resilience and hope, rallying her fellow chickens to dream of a life beyond the confines of their coop. When a suave American rooster named Rocky, voiced by Mel Gibson, crash-lands into their lives, he becomes their unlikely savior, promising to teach them how to fly. The dynamic between Ginger and Rocky adds a layer of charm and romance to the narrative, while the ensemble cast of quirky characters, including the ever-optimistic Babs and the inventive Nick and Fetcher, enrich the story with their distinct personalities and comedic timing. "Chicken Run" cleverly satirizes themes of freedom and corporate greed through the lens of the poultry industry. Mrs. Tweedy, the farm's ruthless owner, devises a sinister plan to turn her chickens into profitable chicken pies, adding urgency to the hens' escape plan. The film's meticulous attention to detail, from the intricately designed sets to the expressive movements of the characters, showcases the painstaking effort that went into every frame. The result is a visually stunning and emotionally engaging film that appeals to audiences of all ages. Ultimately, "Chicken Run" is more than just an animated film; it's a testament to the power of teamwork, ingenuity, and the unyielding pursuit of freedom. Its clever plot, memorable characters, and groundbreaking animation have cemented its place as a beloved classic in the world of cinema. Aardman and Pathé's collaboration resulted in a timeless tale that continues to inspire and entertain, proving that even the most unlikely heroes can achieve the impossible when they work together.
年2000
予算45000000$
上映時間84 分
収益224834564$
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製作国FranceUnited KingdomUnited States of America
