Thumbelina (1978)
A tiny girl, only as long as a man's thumb, is born to a childless woman, abducted by frogs who want her to marry their son, but escaping instead (with the help of a bumblebee) to find a real prince without having to kiss the frog first.
Director: Yugo Serikawa
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: March 18, 1978
Cast
- Kazuko Sugiyama - Thumbelina (voice)
- Mariko Miyagi - Bunbu (voice)
- Kyôko Kishida - Narrator / Gekoo (voice)
- Masako Nozawa - Chumi (voice)
- Kosei Tomita - Mole (voice)
- Ichiro Nagai - Papa Frog (voice)
- Kazue Takahashi - Mama Frog (voice)
- Noriko Ohara - Prince (voice)
Screenplay
- Ikuko Ōyabu (Screenplay)
- Hans Christian Andersen (Original Story)
Music: Shunsuke Kikuchi
Production: Toei Animation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
The Magic of Love at First Sight, Anime Fantasy Worlds
Keywords
love at first sight, fable, thumbelina, anime, comic relief, flower child
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Thumbelina about?
- A tiny girl, only as long as a man's thumb, is born to a childless woman, abducted by frogs who want her to marry their son, but escaping instead (with the help of a bumblebee) to find a real prince without having to kiss the frog first.
- Who directed Thumbelina?
- Thumbelina was directed by Yugo Serikawa.
- Who stars in Thumbelina?
- Thumbelina stars Kazuko Sugiyama, Mariko Miyagi, Kyôko Kishida, Masako Nozawa, Kosei Tomita, Ichiro Nagai.
- How long is Thumbelina?
- Thumbelina has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- What genre is Thumbelina?
- Thumbelina is a Animation, Family, Fantasy, Romance film.
- Where was Thumbelina produced?
- Thumbelina was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Thumbelina?
- The themes of Thumbelina include: The Magic of Love at First Sight, Anime Fantasy Worlds.