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Release Year2010
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresFamily, Animation
Votes18
DirectorMakoto Nakamura
WritersMichiru Shimada, Makoto Nakamura, Ryunosuke Kingetsu
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsCheburashka
About Cheburashka
Crocodile Gena works in a zoo - a crocodile. Every evening he returns home to his lonely apartment. Finally he tired of playing with himself in chess, and Gene decides to make friends. On the ads pasted around the city, responding animals and people. First comes a girl with a homeless puppy Gal, followed by the Cheburashka...
Directed by Makoto Nakamura, Cheburashka leans on a strong ensemble — Nozomi Ōhashi, Kie Kitano, Hiroshi Tsuchida — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about family titles of 2010.
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