Crab Goalkeeper
かにゴールキーパー
Synopsis
From Minoru Kawasaki, the director of "The Calamari Wrestler," "Executive Koala," "The Entire World Sinks Except Japan," and "The Rug Cop," comes the epic story of a giant crab who washes ashore, befriends a boy, finds love, and becomes a sports legend. The film has been described by Kawasaki as being 'like Forrest Gump...but with a crab.'
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Mikisuke Haruyama
Shinichi Urata
Saaya
Tomoha Watanabe
Sayaka Tashiro
Etsuko Mizunashi
Aya Koizumi
Hitomi Kisaragi
Akihiro Shimizu
Hyogo Urata
Michiko Shimizu
Amano Urata
Tamegoro Sudo
Coach Hayami
Osamu Ebara
Yamanouchi
Ryujiro Suzuki
Hashiguchi
HIDE
Sekimoto
Hitomi Takashima
Housewife
Hiroshi Fujioka
Arthur Kuroda
Hiroaki Morishima
Yakan Nabe
Hitoshi Ozawa
Naoto Takenaka
Nao Oikawa
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Minoru Kawasaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Minoru Kawasaki, Masakazu Migita
- Original Title
- かにゴールキーパー
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Minoru Kawasaki
Minoru Kawasaki, Masakazu Migita
Department Leadership Roster
Minoru Kawasaki
Writer
Masakazu Migita
Writer
Minoru Kawasaki
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crab Goalkeeper
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Crab Goalkeeper about?
From Minoru Kawasaki, the director of "The Calamari Wrestler," "Executive Koala," "The Entire World Sinks Except Japan," and "The Rug Cop," comes the epic story of a giant crab who washes ashore, befriends a boy, finds love, and becomes a sports legend. The film has been described by Kawasaki as being 'like Forrest Gump...but with a crab.'
Who directed Crab Goalkeeper?
Crab Goalkeeper was directed by Minoru Kawasaki.
Who stars in Crab Goalkeeper?
The principal cast of Crab Goalkeeper includes Mikisuke Haruyama, Saaya, Sayaka Tashiro, Aya Koizumi, Akihiro Shimizu.
When was Crab Goalkeeper released and how long is it?
Crab Goalkeeper was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.