AnimationTV Movie
Watch Hippo Director's Zoo Diary (1981) Official Trailer
0 / 10 IMDb August 23, 1981 1h 15m
Aging zoo keeper Nishiyama Toshio acquires two young trainees: short-tempered former chef Takeshi Ishizawa and gentle vet Ichiro Hasegawa. Both are surprised by the difficulties they face in a deceptively easy job but persevere through troubles such as an escaped pelican, a dying camel, and the birth of a hippo.
Director
Runtime
1h 15m
Release Date
August 23, 1981
Genre
Animation, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese
Country
Japan
Writers
Cast
Production Companies
Toei Animation
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