Gauche the Cellist
セロひきのゴーシュ
Synopsis
This is essentially a highly condensed remake of the famous 1982 Isao Takahara release. It tells the story of Gauche, a struggling cellist in a provincial orchestra. He is visited by four talking animals - a cat, a cuckoo, a tanuki, and a field mouse - on successive nights They help him to improve his playing, just in time for orchestra’s concert performance of Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hiromitsu Morita
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenji Miyazawa
- Original Score
- Akira Ishikawa
- Original Title
- セロひきのゴーシュ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiromitsu Morita
Kenji Miyazawa
Akira Ishikawa
Osamu Tanaka
Department Leadership Roster
Hiromitsu Morita
Director
Akira Ishikawa
Original Music Composer
Osamu Tanaka
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gauche the Cellist
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gauche the Cellist about?
This is essentially a highly condensed remake of the famous 1982 Isao Takahara release. It tells the story of Gauche, a struggling cellist in a provincial orchestra. He is visited by four talking animals - a cat, a cuckoo, a tanuki, and a field mouse - on successive nights They help him to improve his playing, just in time for orchestra’s concert performance of Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony.
Who directed Gauche the Cellist?
Gauche the Cellist was directed by Hiromitsu Morita.
Who stars in Gauche the Cellist?
The principal cast of Gauche the Cellist includes Mizue Otsuka, Takeshi Kusao, Saori Kaneda, Ayumi Furuyama, Atsushi Kisaichi.
When was Gauche the Cellist released and how long is it?
Gauche the Cellist was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Gauche the Cellist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gauche the Cellist was composed by Akira Ishikawa.