Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth (1986)

ALL 07/26/1986 (ja) Drama, War 106 Min
  • Release
    07/26/1986
  • Production
    TOHO, Shogakukan, Bandai
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    子象物語 地上に降りた天使
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

In the winter of 1945, Sakura the elephant gave birth to a baby elephant at Tokyo Fujimi Zoo under the watchful eye of the zookeeper Shota Tanabe. Around the same time, Shota's wife, Setsuko, also gave birth to a son. Hanako, the baby elephant, grows up while deepening her bonds with elementary school students who love zoos. However, as Japan enters the Pacific War, the military orders the animals in the zoos of five major cities to be killed.

  1. Ryô Kinoshita

    Director

  2. Story



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  1. Tetsuya Takeda

    Shota Tanabe (Tokyo Fujimi Zoo Keeper)

  2. Kurara Haruka

    Sachiko Kogure (Akimoto's fiancée/Pianist)

  3. Midori Hagio

    Setsuko Tanabe (Shota's wife)

  4. Mari Mizutani

    Mariko Kurita (Director Kurita's daughter)

  5. Nobuyo Oyama

    Momoyo (Shota's mother)

  6. Chōichirō Kawarasaki

    Hideo Hayakawa

  7. Kan Mikami

    Kikuo Yokoyama (Akimoto's sidecar driver/Army Sergeant)

  8. LaSalle Ishii

    Genji Oshima

  9. Noboru Mitani

    Kiyoshi Saito

  10. Shigeru Kōyama

    Masahiro Murakami

  11. Akira Nagoya

    Shoichi Takahashi (Director of Tokyo Fujimi Zoo)

  12. Yûki Meguro

    Chief of Staff

  13. Hideji Ōtaki

    Hiroshi Kurita (Director of Nagano Zoo)

  14. Toshiyuki Nagashima

    Keiji Akimoto (Army Major)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 14 , Crews : 12

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Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth (1986) 106 Min

ALL 07/26/1986 (ja)
Drama, War
  • Release 07/26/1986
  • Production
    TOHO, Shogakukan, Bandai
  • Original title 子象物語 地上に降りた天使
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

In the winter of 1945, Sakura the elephant gave birth to a baby elephant at Tokyo Fujimi Zoo under the watchful eye of the zookeeper Shota Tanabe. Around the same time, Shota's wife, Setsuko, also gave birth to a son. Hanako, the baby elephant, grows up while deepening her bonds with elementary school students who love zoos. However, as Japan enters the Pacific War, the military orders the animals in the zoos of five major cities to be killed.

  1. Ryô Kinoshita

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Yoshitami Kuroiwa

    Editor

  4. Yoshimasa Onishi, Junichi Shinzaka

    Producer