In a world inhabited by anthropomorphic produce, "Cipollino, the Onion Boy" fights the unjust treatment of his fellow vegetable townsfolk by the fruit royalty (Prince Lemon and the overly proud Lord Tomato) in the garden kingdom.
Nina Gulyayeva
Chipollino (voice)
Vera Orlova
radish (voice)
Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya
countess Cherries (voice)
Erast Garin
uncle Grapes / shoemaker (voice)
Sergei Martinson
prince Lemon / Soldiers Limonchiki (voice)
Grigoriy Shpigel
signor Tomato / 1st Street Gossip (voice)
Georgiy Vitsin
cactus (voice)
Yuri Khrzhanovsky
doggie Vacuum Cleaner (voice)
Georgi Millyar
2nd Street Gossip / Uncle Bilberry / Mr. Morkou (voice)
Elena Ponsova
countess Cherries (voice)
Cipollino is a animation, family, fantasy film released in 1961 exploring themes of tomato, onion. Directed by Boris Dyozhkin, it stars Nina Gulyayeva, Vera Orlova, Anastasiya Georgiyevskaya. In a world inhabited by anthropomorphic produce, "Cipollino, the Onion Boy" fights the unjust treatment of his fellow vegetable townsfolk by the fruit royalty (Prince Lemon and the overly proud Lord Tomato) in the garden kingdom.
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