Nestor the donkey is a bit of an oddity--his long ears are enough for six donkeys and stretch all the way to the ground. One night, when Nestor is locked out in the cold, he begins to wander the desert.
Directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr.
holiday
donkey
stop motion
christmas
riding a donkey
donkey ears
first christmas
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Letterboxd
2.9 / 5
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Cast
Roger Miller
Speiltoe / Narrator (voice)
Paul Frees
Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)
Brenda Vaccaro
Tilly (voice)
Linda Gary
Nestor's Mother (voice)
Don Messick
Roman Soldier (voice)
Iris Rainer
Young Donkeys (voice)
Crew
Jules Bass
Director
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Director
Romeo Muller
Writer
Jules Bass
Producer
Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Producer
Jules Bass
Lyricist
Maury Laws
Songs
Paul Coker Jr.
Production Design
Jules Bass
Music
Maury Laws
Music
Popular Reviews
21 reviews
Jennifer
6.0★ · 12/20/25
Rudolph for the “Keep Christ in Christmas” crowd
Rudolph for the “Keep Christ in Christmas” crowd
Dylan S
5.0★ · 12/18/25
"Ears, Nestor."
"Ears, Nestor."
Wyatt
7.0★ · 12/26/24
cutest little gd donkey ive ever seen
cutest little gd donkey ive ever seen
scouter
8.8★ · 12/25/24
STOP PICKING ON HIM!!!!!! HE JUST SLIPPED ON A PUDDLE OF HIS OWN TEARS!!!!!!!
STOP PICKING ON HIM!!!!!! HE JUST SLIPPED ON A PUDDLE OF HIS OWN TEARS!!!!!!!
k8 gav
6.0★ · 12/06/24
bro what the fuck
bro what the fuck
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