Chicken Real

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Documentary

Overview

One of Les Blank's industrial films, which follows a Holly Farms "broiler" chicken from factory incubation to the county fair barbecue pit. A hilarious, disturbing and surreal look at a large-scale chicken farm producing 156 million chickens a year! Film includes lots of chicken songs and music recorded live in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

Keywords

preserved film

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1970
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Director: Les Blank
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0065546