Gena the Crocodile (film)
Gena the Crocodile (Russian: Крокодил Гена, romanized: Krokodil Gena) 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.
| Gena the Crocodile | |
|---|---|
| Russian | Крокодил Гена |
| Directed by | Roman Kachanov |
| Written by |
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| Cinematography | Iosif Golomb |
| Edited by | Lidiya Kyaksht |
| Music by | Mikhail Ziv |
Production company | Studio Ekran |
Release date | 31 December 1969 |
Running time | 19 min 24 sec |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
This film was popular in the Soviet Union and spawned three sequels: Cheburashka (1972), Shapoklyak (1974) and Cheburashka Goes to School (1983).
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