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ANIMATION . 1977 . 0h 25m . 5.9/10

Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey_

"Back in the days of the Roman Empire, a small donkey is born with VERY long ears, that keep getting him into trouble..."

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.

Starring Roger Miller, Eric Stern, Paul Frees
5.9/10
Rating
0h 25m
Runtime
1977
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey poster
Back in the days of the Roman Empire, a small donkey is born with VERY long ears, that keep getting him into trouble...

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.

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Cast
Roger Miller stars as Speiltoe / Narrator (voice) in Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey.
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Year context
Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey was released 49 years ago in 1977.
Overview
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...
Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey is a Animation, Family film with a runtime of 0h 25m.

CAST (8)

Roger Miller
Roger Miller
Speiltoe / Narrator (voice)
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Eric Stern
Nestor (voice)
Paul Frees
Paul Frees
Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)
Brenda Vaccaro
Brenda Vaccaro
Tilly (voice)
Linda Gary
Linda Gary
Nestor's Mother (voice)
Don Messick
Don Messick
Roman Soldier (voice)
Iris Rainer
Iris Rainer
Young Donkeys (voice)
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Shelly Hines
Young Donkeys (voice)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
25 min (0h 25m)
Country
Rating
5.9/10 (43 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey about?
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.
How long is Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey?
Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey has a runtime of 25 minutes (0h 25m).
Who stars in Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey?
The cast of Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey includes Roger Miller, Eric Stern, Paul Frees, Brenda Vaccaro, Linda Gary.
What is the rating of Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey?
Nestor the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 43 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Animation Family
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