The Star of Cottonland 1984
What is The Star of Cottonland?
The film is an animated work. It revolves around the story of a two-month-old kitten, Chibi-neko, who is abandoned by her former owners.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 11, 1984
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Mushi Production
- Genres
- Animation, Fantasy, Romance
- Updated
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The film is an animated work. It revolves around the story of a two-month-old kitten, Chibi-neko, who is abandoned by her former owners. She is subsequently found by an 18-year-old individual. The kitten is kept by the young person's mother, despite her allergies and fear of cats, due to concerns about the young person's emotional well-being following a setback. The story follows Chibi-neko's development and her unique perspective on the world.
Should you watch it?
“A lonely teen rescues an abandoned kitten who believes she's a human in a whimsical world.”
- Charming animation style
- Heartfelt exploration of loneliness and imagination
- Unique perspective from a kitten
- The surreal premise may not appeal to all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy gentle, fantastical romances about unlikely friendships.
Its dreamy, introspective tone makes it suitable for mature children and adults.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the film about?
It follows an 18‑year‑old named Tokio who adopts a two‑month‑old kitten that sees herself as a small human.
What genre does it belong to?
The film is an animated fantasy romance.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately one hour and thirty‑six minutes.
Is the movie animated?
Yes, it is presented in animation.
When was it released?
It was released in Japan in 1984.