
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
1977 · Movie · G · 24 min · ★ 6.0
A misfit, orphaned donkey fulfills his destiny and becomes a hero when he bears and protects Mary as she travels to Bethlehem to give birth to Jesus in this endearing family Christmas tale.
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Details
- Years
- 1977
- Release date
- 1977-12-03
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 24 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (45 votes)
Themes
- holiday
- donkey
- stop motion
- christmas
- riding a donkey
- donkey ears
- first christmas
Cast & crew

Roger Miller
as Speiltoe / Narrator (voice)
- ES
Eric Stern
as Nestor (voice)

Paul Frees
as Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)

Brenda Vaccaro
as Tilly (voice)

Linda Gary
as Nestor's Mother (voice)

Don Messick
as Roman Soldier (voice)

Iris Rainer
as Young Donkeys (voice)
- SH
Shelly Hines
as Young Donkeys (voice)
Directed by Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.