Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021

2022 1h 48m JA

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 133

AnimationScience FictionAdventureFamilyFantasyComedy

Synopsis

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During summer vacation Nobita picks up a small rocket containing Papi, a palm-sized alien president escaping rebels on his home planet Pirika.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Wasabi Mizuta
Doraemon (voice)
Megumi Oohara
Nobita (voice)
Yumi Kakazu
Shizuka (voice)
Subaru Kimura
Gian (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Suneo (voice)
Shihoko Hagino
Dekisugi (voice)
Teruyuki Kagawa
Gilmore (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Rokoroko (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Susumu Yamaguchi
Writers: Dai Sato, Susumu Yamaguchi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Part of the "Doraemon Movies" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Susumu Yamaguchi, shot by Takashi Suehiro. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Takayuki Hattori. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Toshihiko Kojima shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Wasabi Mizuta and Megumi Oohara and Yumi Kakazu carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt13740078 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Susumu Yamaguchi directs. Takashi Suehiro behind the camera. Takayuki Hattori scores. Toshihiko Kojima cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 4 years ago.
2Part of the "Doraemon Movies" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Susumu Yamaguchi, shot by Takashi Suehiro. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Takayuki Hattori. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Toshihiko Kojima shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Wasabi Mizuta and Megumi Oohara and Yumi Kakazu carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt13740078 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Released under 14 different titles around the world.