Pom Poko

Name: Pom Poko
Director: Isao Takahata
Released: 1994
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Shinchô Kokontei, Makoto Nonomura, Yuriko Ishida, Norihei Miki, Nijiko Kiyokawa

1994 · 119 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 36,494 VOTES · DIR. Isao Takahata

Overview

The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,314 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:11 Raccoon, Raccoon, Come on out and play.

00:05:18 As Tokyo grew, it gnawed the land in random patterns like a huge insect.

00:09:10 proves you've taken the first steps on the path, whether you realize it or not.

00:13:03 See? You're already getting carried away! This is what worries me!

00:17:48 He raced back to headquarters

00:22:53 The heroes have returned!

00:26:26 These spirit entities are usually associated with a given location.

00:31:13 It was just as Gonta said.

00:35:52 About what?

00:40:03 It's rumored among local residents

00:44:17 Unfortunately, shape-shifting was not one of his strong points.

00:47:45 It was just as Osho predicted.

00:52:36 I'll ask Father.

00:57:04 He doesn't look like a mouse.

01:01:41 and their respect without fail.

01:10:02 So, it's like...

01:15:54 They'll be dumbfounded by the awesome mystery of the cosmos

01:18:59 Your assistant let me in.

01:22:14 It takes big money to live like a human!

01:25:35 The humans would just think it was staged, and we'd be humiliated again.

01:28:58 the humans would have known it was us raccoons.

01:34:39 a reporter was trying to interview the raccoons.

01:39:33 With tears in their eyes

01:46:03 I'm surprised to see them here, so close to the city.

Cast & Characters

Shinchô Kokontei Narrator Makoto Nonomura Shôkichi Yuriko Ishida Okiyo Norihei Miki Seizaemon Nijiko Kiyokawa Fireball Oroku Shigeru Izumiya Gonta Gannosuke Ashiya Inugami Gyobu Takehiro Murata Bunta Beichô Katsura Kinchô Daimyôjin the Sixth Bunshi Katsura VI Yashimano Hage

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,314

Dialogue density11.0 lines / min

First line00:00:11

Final line01:46:03

Production Record

DirectorIsao Takahata

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes36,494