Cheburashka
Чебурашка
Synopsis
Second animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Cheburashka wishes Gena the Crocodile a happy birthday and gives him a toy helicopter as a gift. After meeting some pioneers, they decide to be pioneers themselves. They build a playground for the local children and collect scrap metal, after which they become pioneers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 10, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roman Kachanov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Timofeevskiy, Eduard Uspensky, Roman Kachanov
- Original Score
- Vladimir Shainskiy
- Original Title
- Чебурашка
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Soyuzmultfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roman Kachanov
Aleksandr Timofeevskiy, Eduard Uspensky, Roman Kachanov
Vladimir Shainskiy
Teodor Bunimovich
Department Leadership Roster
Roman Kachanov
Director
Eduard Uspensky
Writer
Roman Kachanov
Writer
Teodor Bunimovich
Director of Photography
Vladimir Shainskiy
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheburashka
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cheburashka about?
Second animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Cheburashka wishes Gena the Crocodile a happy birthday and gives him a toy helicopter as a gift. After meeting some pioneers, they decide to be pioneers themselves. They build a playground for the local children and collect scrap metal, after which they become pioneers.
Who directed Cheburashka?
Cheburashka was directed by Roman Kachanov.
Who stars in Cheburashka?
The principal cast of Cheburashka includes Vasiliy Livanov, Klara Rumyanova, Tamara Dmitrieva, Vladimir Ferapontov.
When was Cheburashka released and how long is it?
Cheburashka was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Cheburashka?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cheburashka was composed by Vladimir Shainskiy.