Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdianad the duck who thinks he is a rooster and Fly the dog he calls mom, Babe realizes that he has the makings to become the greatest sheep pig of all time, and Famer Hogget Knows it. Babe with the help of the sheep dogs and the sheep babe learns that a pig can be anything that he wants to be.
Directed by
Chris Noonan
Written by
Dick King-Smith (novel "The Sheep Pig") George Miller (screenplay) & Chris Noonan (screenplay)
Starring
Christine Cavanaugh (Babe the Gallant Pig (voice)); Miriam Margolyes (Fly the Female Sheepdog (voice)); Danny Mann (Ferdinand the Duck (voice)); Hugo Weaving (Rex the Male Sheepdog (voice)); Miriam Flynn (Maa the Very Old Ewe (voice)); Russi Taylor (Dutchess the Cat (voice) (as Russie Taylor)); Evelyn Krape (Old Ewe (voice)); Michael Edward-Stevens (Horse (voice)); Charles Bartlett (Cow (voice)); Paul Livingston (Rooster in Stall (voice)); Roscoe Lee Browne (Narrator (voice)); James Cromwell (Farmer Arthur Hoggett); Magda Szubanski (Mrs. Esme Hoggett); Zoe Burton (Daughter); Paul Goddard (Son-in-Law). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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