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Feature film — 1982

Gauche the Cellist (1982)

7.31h 3mAnimation — Music — Fantasy

Gauche is a diligent but mediocre cellist who plays for a small town orchestra and the local cinema in the early 20th century. He struggles during rehearsals and is often berated by his conductor during preparations for an upcoming performance of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony. Over the course of four nights, Gauche is visited at his mill house home by talking animals as he is practicing.

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Director: Isao Takahata

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Cast & crew

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Hideki Sasaki

Gauche (voice)

Fuyumi Shiraishi as Cat (voice)

Fuyumi Shiraishi

Cat (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki as Bird (voice)

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Bird (voice)

Kazue Takahashi as Tanuki (voice)

Kazue Takahashi

Tanuki (voice)

Keiko Yokozawa as Child Mouse (voice)

Keiko Yokozawa

Child Mouse (voice)

Ryuji Saikachi as Concertmaster (voice)

Ryuji Saikachi

Concertmaster (voice)

Masashi Amenomori as Conductor (voice)

Masashi Amenomori

Conductor (voice)

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Akiko Takamura

Mother Mouse (voice)

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