The Legend of Manxmouse

The Legend of Manxmouse (1979)

30/06/1979
Animation, Adventure, Family, TV Movie
1h 15m

Overview

A ceramic figure of a blue mouse with long ears, stubby legs, and no tail suddenly comes to life. He is a “Manxmouse” as known in the legend. Since he is new to this world, his fearless curiosity leads him to meet a frog couple, an aviator hawk, a stray tiger, and a girl. Although he learns about his ultimate fate-to be eaten by a “Manxcat”-he decides to face this cat and challenge his destiny.

  • Hiroshi SaitoDirector
  • Shunichi YukimuroScreenplay
  • Takako ShigemoriScreenplay
  • Original Title

    トンデモネズミ大活躍

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • anthropomorphism
  • animals
  • united kingdom
  • adventurer
  • anime

Top Billed Cast

Masako Nozawa

Masako Nozawa

Harrison G. Tondemonezumi

Banjo Ginga

Banjo Ginga

Father Mouse

Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Dororon

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kazuhiko Inoue

Eric

Kazuko Sugiyama

Kazuko Sugiyama

Wendy

Kazuo Kumakura

Kazuo Kumakura

Tondemo Neko

Koji Ishizaka

Koji Ishizaka

Narrator

Ryuji Saikachi

Ryuji Saikachi

Old Man Maiya

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