The Animated Haggadah
"A dream journey brought to life in colorful clay animation"
Originally released in 1985. The Animated Haggadah is a animation/family film. directed by Rony Oren. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This telling of the Passover story explains the Jewish people's liberation from slavery in claymation. The film, narrated by a 12-year-old named Danny, begins at a modern-day family Seder complete with parents, grandparents, and siblings. The family is quickly transported to ancient Egypt, where the evil Pharaoh, enthroned amidst a very sandy desert, performs wicked deeds in colorful ways. They witness reenactments of the Burning Bush, the Ten Plagues and other events, along with depictions of ancient Egypt itself, a land of swaying pyramids and wily men.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1985
41 years ago
Runtime
0h 25m
25 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Animated Haggadah about?
This telling of the Passover story explains the Jewish people's liberation from slavery in claymation. The film, narrated by a 12-year-old named Danny, begins at a modern-day family Seder complete ...
Who directed The Animated Haggadah?
The Animated Haggadah was directed by Rony Oren.
How long is The Animated Haggadah?
The Animated Haggadah has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).
When was The Animated Haggadah released?
The Animated Haggadah was released on January 1, 1985 in theaters.