
Chicken Real
Overview
One of Les Blank's industrial films, which follows a Holly Farms "broiler" chicken from factory incubation to the county fair barbecue pit. A hilarious, disturbing and surreal look at a large-scale chicken farm producing 156 million chickens a year! Film includes lots of chicken songs and music recorded live in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Crew
- Director
- Les Blank
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Who directed Chicken Real?
Chicken Real was directed by Les Blank.
When was Chicken Real released?
Chicken Real was released in 1970.


















