Cheburashka movie poster

Cheburashka

December 18, 2010 1h 20m 6.0/10 (18 votes)

Originally released in 2010. Cheburashka is a family/animation film. directed by Makoto Nakamura. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Nozomi Ōhashi, Kie Kitano, and Hiroshi Tsuchida

Synopsis

The film based on the book by Eduard Uspensky "Crocodile Gena and his friends". 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...

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 18, 2010 15 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (18 votes)
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Budget $6M Production budget
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Box Office $54K 0.0x return
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$54,034

Production Companies

  • Cheburashka Movie Partners
  • Frontier Works
  • TOHO
  • Shogakukan
  • TV Tokyo Broadband Entertainment
  • Studio Deen
  • movic
  • Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
  • Yahoo! Japan
  • Cheburashka Project
  • Ffango Entertoyment
  • TV Tokyo
  • Studio «Pilot»

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cheburashka about?

The film based on the book by Eduard Uspensky "Crocodile Gena and his friends". Crocodile Gena works in a zoo - a crocodile. Every evening he returns home to his lonely apartment. Finally he tired...

Who directed Cheburashka?

Cheburashka was directed by Makoto Nakamura.

How long is Cheburashka?

Cheburashka has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Cheburashka released?

Cheburashka was released on December 18, 2010 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cheburashka?

The main cast of Cheburashka includes Nozomi Ōhashi, Kie Kitano, Hiroshi Tsuchida, Cho, Shunji Fujimura.