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The Dog, the General, and the Birds

6.220031h 15mMovieAnimation

A long time ago, a young Russian general chose to sacrifice hundreds of birds to burn Moscow and save his motherland from the troops of Napoleon. For this feat, he was hailed as a hero by the people of Russia but regarded an executioner by…

DirectorFrancis Nielsen
WriterTonino Guerra

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

The Dog, the General, and the Birds isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Italy. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Francis Nielsen

MEMichel Elias
Michel Elias
Le chien (voice)
PNPhilippe Noiret
Philippe Noiret
Récitant / Narrator (voice)
FJFrançois Jérosme
François Jérosme
Le général (voice)
MVMarie Vincent
Marie Vincent

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The Dog, the General, and the Birds isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Italy. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Dog, the General, and the Birds on Netflix?

No, The Dog, the General, and the Birds is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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