The Ugly Duckling
1996, French. Directed by Eveline Fouché & Volodymyr Honcharov.
Once upon a time there was the story of a little duckling that looked very different from the others. Tall, thin and all black, he nevertheless tries to play on his mischief and his kindness to be accepted by his brothers. But all his efforts are in vain... He decides to escape from the village and then begins the most extraordinary of odysseys.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 January 1996
- Original title
- Le Vilain Petit Canard
- Country
- France, Romania, Ukraine
- Written by
- Yevhen Nazarenko, Isabeau Merle, Karin Schepping
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The Ugly Duckling runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is The Ugly Duckling on?
The Ugly Duckling isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1996. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ugly Duckling?
If you liked The Ugly Duckling, try Ploey: You Never Fly Alone, Snoopy Presents: There's No Place Like Home, Snoopy, PAW Patrol: Jet to the Rescue.
Who directed The Ugly Duckling?
The Ugly Duckling (1996) was directed by Eveline Fouché and Volodymyr Honcharov.