The Natural History of the Chicken
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54m
Through interviews and re-enactments, eclectic characters reveal the surprising role of chickens in their lives. This film explores the history of America's popular food, portraying birds as more than mere nutrition. From tales of headless runners and miraculous resuscitations to a woman who prefers their company to their taste, it paints a nuanced portrait of poultry you'd never imagine.
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