The Monster Cockroach
1963, English. Directed by Vladimir Polkovnikov.
Adaptation of a fairy tale Korney Chukovsky. As big and strong animals, succumbing to panic, obey little cockroach.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1963
- Original title
- Тараканище
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vladimir Suteev
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What The Monster Cockroach is based on
The Monster Cockroach is based on Tarakanishche by Korney Chukovsky.
Tarakanishche
By Korney Chukovsky
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How long is The Monster Cockroach?
The Monster Cockroach runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
Does The Monster Cockroach have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Monster Cockroach on?
The Monster Cockroach isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1963. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Monster Cockroach?
If you liked The Monster Cockroach, try The House, Minions & More Volume 1, Wendell & Wild.
Who directed The Monster Cockroach?
The Monster Cockroach (1963) was directed by Vladimir Polkovnikov and stars Sergei Tseits, Yuriy Filimonov, Nina Nikitina.
What is The Monster Cockroach based on?
The Monster Cockroach is based on Tarakanishche by Korney Chukovsky.