
How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness
1987, Russian. Directed by Yuri Prytkov.
Once there lived a very hardworking donkey. Everyone loved him, including the girl whom he drove to school. But one day in the house appeared a truck who carried out all his work. The donkey felt like no one needed him and fell ill with sadness.
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 23 April 1987
- Original title
- Как ослик грустью заболел
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Genrikh Sapgir
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How long is How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness?
How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
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Which OTT platform is How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness on?
How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 April 1987. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness?
If you liked How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness, try Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day, Snoopy Presents: There's No Place Like Home, Snoopy, Ploey: You Never Fly Alone.
Who directed How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness?
How Donkey Got Sick with Sadness (1987) was directed by Yuri Prytkov and stars Tatyana Ryazanova, Svetlana Stepchenko, Evgeni Leonov.