Summary
Enthralled with tales of the Great North Forest conveyed to him by friendly carrier pigeon Pippo, young chipmunk Glikko leaves the safety of his comfortable cage to explore the world.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 80GoodWatch 76
Audience score90%
IMDb7.0
Running time
1 h 30 min
A typical length for animated movies
typical 8990Half of all animated movies run 80–99 min.
Released
1981
October 10, 1981
45 years ago
Genres
AnimationAdventureFamilyLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
and 4 moreDirecting · 4
- Hideo Nishimaki Director, Storyboard Artist
- Yoshio Kabashima Layout, Character Designer
- Mineo Fuji Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist
- Katsumi Takasuga Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Yasuo Tanami Screenplay
- Atsuo Saito Novel
Production · 3
- Kaichiro Nohara Executive Producer
- Kazuo Fujisawa Production Assistant
- Shoji Koizumi Production Assistant
Camera · 1
- Yoshihiro Kessoku Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Kazuo Inoue Editor
Sound · 3
- Reijirō Koroku Original Music Composer, Music Director
- Yasufumi Yoda Sound Effects
- Hiroshi Yamazaki Sound Director
Art · 1
- Motosuke Takahashi Storyboard Artist
Visual Effects · 9
- Hiroshi Kuzuoka Animation Director
- Koichi Tsuchida Key Animation
- Masae Otake Key Animation
- Takeshi Yamazaki Animation Director
- Eiko Miyazaki Key Animation
- Takaya Ono Key Animation
Other crew · 1
- Kunitoshi Okajima Special Effects
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