Movie: The Whale Hunt

Top 5 Billed Cast

Yoshiaki Hakamada
Yoshiaki Hakamada

(Voice)

Hiroki Ise
Hiroki Ise

(Voice)

Keito Ishihara
Keito Ishihara

(Voice)

Mao Onodera
Mao Onodera

(Voice)

Yuta Sasaki
Yuta Sasaki

(Voice)

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    Kujiratori tells the story of school children pretending they are building a boat. As imagination replaces reality, they find themselves on the ocean, hunting for a whale. A big, gentle whale appears, accompanies them back to land and plays with them. Then the fantasy ends and the children are back in their class room.

  • Release Date

    2001-10-01

  • Average

    7.2

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
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    日本語
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