Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows
伝説のワニ ジェイク
Synopsis
Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows (伝説のワニ ジェイク) is a Japanese surreal fantasy media project. Originally a 2001 TV series and an illustrated book, it was adapted into a feature film in 2001 for DVD and again in 2004 for theaters. It blends live-action interviews with unique short animations. The people who have witnessed Jake come from completely different backgrounds, countries, ages, and circumstances. A young American woman spotted Jake in the opening of a waterway. An elderly Japanese man, confined to his sickbed, saw Jake on his ceiling. A Singaporean woman saw Jake sitting on a swing in a park while waiting to meet her lover... Jake suddenly appears in the midst of their ordinary lives, and each time he takes on a different form and appears in a different place. Yet only certain chosen people are able to see him.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 2001
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Isshin Inudo
- Screenplay & Story
- Isshin Inudo
- Original Score
- coba
- Original Title
- 伝説のワニ ジェイク
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Isshin Inudo
Isshin Inudo
coba
Department Leadership Roster
Isshin Inudo
Director
Isshin Inudo
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows about?
Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows (伝説のワニ ジェイク) is a Japanese surreal fantasy media project. Originally a 2001 TV series and an illustrated book, it was adapted into a feature film in 2001 for DVD and again in 2004 for theaters. It blends live-action interviews with unique short animations. The people who have witnessed Jake come from completely different backgrounds, countries, ages, and circumstances. A young American woman spotted Jake in the opening of a waterway. An elderly Japanese man, confined to his sickbed, saw Jake on his ceiling. A Singaporean woman saw Jake sitting on a swing in a park while waiting to meet her lover... Jake suddenly appears in the midst of their ordinary lives, and each time he takes on a different form and appears in a different place. Yet only certain chosen people are able to see him.
Who directed Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows?
Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows was directed by Isshin Inudo.
Who stars in Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows?
The principal cast of Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows includes Ren Osugi, Jun Murakami, Mikako Ichikawa, Shinya Tsukamoto, Susumu Terajima.
When was Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows released and how long is it?
Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows was composed by coba.