Gena the Crocodile
1969 · 20 min · Director: Roman Kachanov
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First animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Gena the Crocodile works as a zoo animal at an urban zoo. Every evening, he returns home to his lonely apartment. Gena gets very tired of playing chess against himself and decides to find some friends to play with. Animals and people respond to advertisements that he posts all around the city. First, a girl named Galya comes with a homeless puppy, who is then followed by Cheburashka. They decide to build a house for all the lonely citizens of the city, but a mischievous old lady, Shapoklyak, tries to stop them in different ways.
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Gena the Crocodile (1969) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Joy 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Joy, Nostalgia. Genres: Animation, Family. AI estimate.
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Cast
Cheburashka (voice)
Shapoklyak (voice)
Salesman (voice)
Details
- Directed by
- Roman Kachanov
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 1969
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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