In The Night Kitchen

Name: In The Night Kitchen
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1987-10-20
Duration: 7 min
Cast: Peter Schickele

1987, English. Directed by Gene Deitch.

Mickey falls through the dark into the Night Kitchen where three fat bakers are making the morning cake and so begins an intoxicating dream fantasy in this animated short adaptation of Maurice Sendak's 1970 Caldecott Honor children's picture book.

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Runtime: 0h 7m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
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Released: 20 October 1987
Country: Czechoslovakia, United States of America

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Who directed In The Night Kitchen?

In The Night Kitchen (1987) was directed by Gene Deitch and stars Peter Schickele.