Sea Cat

1988 0h 21m JA

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 2

AnimationDrama

Synopsis

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An orphaned cat adrift at sea is raised by an otter to live in the ocean. They live together in peace until one day they encounter a submarine.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Yoshiko Asai
Narrator (voice)
Tessyo Genda
Dolphin (voice)
Hajime Koseki
Seal (voice)
Kiyonobu Suzuki
Walrus (voice)
Yumi Takada
Girl (voice)
Hitoshi Takagi
Whale (voice)
TARAKO
Kitten (voice)
Rihoko Yoshida
Mother Sea Otter (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Taku Sugiyama
Writers: Taku Sugiyama, Taku Sugiyama
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 21-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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38 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Yoshiko Asai and Tessyo Genda and Hajime Koseki carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt30812568 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Taku Sugiyama directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 21-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
238 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Yoshiko Asai and Tessyo Genda and Hajime Koseki carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt30812568 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.