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Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil

1982 · 92 min

A whimsical, good-hearted adventure that mixes silly gadgets with a surprisingly earnest quest, easy to watch with kids.

Directed by
Hideo Nishimaki
Genres
Family, Animation, Adventure
Overview
Nobita and Doraemon venture to the Heavy Smokers Forest in the Congo, where they find a stray dog and a giant statue. After discovering that they are wanted for trespassing on isolated kingdom land, Nobita and the rest must utilize the power of the mysterious statue to prove their worth.

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Directed by
Hideo Nishimaki
Genres
Family, Animation, Adventure
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • addiction
  • survival
  • loyalty
  • betrayal
Places
  • wilderness
  • fantasy world
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour5
Realism2
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
family, animation, adventure, fantasy, science fiction
Directed by
Hideo Nishimaki
Written by
Fujiko F. Fujio
Starring
Nobuyo Oyama, Noriko Ohara, Michiko Nomura, Kazuya Tatekabe, Kaneta Kimotsuki, Sumiko Shirakawa, Mari Shimizu, Kazuko Sugiyama
Music
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Cinematography
Akiko Suzuki, Akitaro Daichi
Runtime
92 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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