Gena the Crocodile

Gena the Crocodile (1969)

Крокодил Гена

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.

Date of release
1969-12-30
TMDB
7.7 / 10 (121)
Runtime
20m
Genres
Animation, Family
Director
Roman Kachanov
Collection
Cheburashka and Crocodile Gena Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Crocodile Gena and His Friends

Gena the Crocodile is a 1969 Soviet stop motion animated film directed by Roman Kachanov in Studio Ekran studio. This film introduces the characters Gena the Crocodile, Cheburashka, and the old lady Shapoklyak. The film was based on Eduard Uspensky's stories about the characters.

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