The story of a little boy named Shigeru, who lives in a big modern city and dreams of seeing a real whale in person someday.
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Leonid Shvartsman Director · Zhanna Vitenzon Writer Rieko Nakagawa Author
First release April 24, 1986 · Produced in Russia · Original title Я жду тебя, кит
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Soyuzmultfilm
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Russia
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Original title
Я жду тебя, кит
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · April 24, 1986
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