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A Zoo Without an Elephant (1982)

Movie 79 min

Animation Comedy

In 1949, after the war, Hidé and his sister Myoko are poor and live in a makeshift hut under the bridge and do their best to survive. When Myoko recovers from an illness, he offers to take her to the Zoo to show her the impressive elephant that marked him during a visit when he was younger. He will be angry to find that there is no more elephant, replaced by a cardboard reproduction. Sankichi, a Zoo employee will tell him the sad truth about what happened.

Tsuneo Maeda Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 20, 1982
Runtime
79 min
IMDb
tt2836404
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Group TAC

Cast

Masahiro Anzai Masahiro Anzai (voice) Tadao Futami Tadao Futami (voice) Tetsuya Kaji Tetsuya Kaji (voice) Hiroko Maruyama Hiroko Maruyama Tomo (voice) Yoneko Matsukane Yoneko Matsukane Miyoko (voice) Eken Mine Eken Mine (voice) Ichirô Murakoshi Ichirô Murakoshi Ikeda-san (voice) Masako Nozawa Masako Nozawa Hide (voice) Ryuji Saikachi Ryuji Saikachi (voice) Fujio Tokita Fujio Tokita Sankichi (voice) Yoshito Yasuhara Yoshito Yasuhara (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Zoo Without an Elephant about?
In 1949, after the war, Hidé and his sister Myoko are poor and live in a makeshift hut under the bridge and do their best to survive. When Myoko recovers from an illness, he offers to take her to the Zoo to show her the impressive elephant that marked him during a visit when he was younger. He will be angry to find that there is no more elephant, replaced by a cardboard reproduction. Sankichi, a Zoo employee will tell him the sad truth about what happened.
Who directed A Zoo Without an Elephant?
A Zoo Without an Elephant was directed by Tsuneo Maeda.
Who stars in A Zoo Without an Elephant?
A Zoo Without an Elephant stars Masahiro Anzai, Tadao Futami, Tetsuya Kaji, Hiroko Maruyama.
When was A Zoo Without an Elephant released?
A Zoo Without an Elephant is a 1982 animation, comedy film.
Where can I watch A Zoo Without an Elephant?
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