Directing

Yoshio Kuroda

Born January 1, 1936 · Tokyo, Japan (age 90)

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Known For

Gulliver's Travels Beyond the MoonGulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon · 1965
Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon
6.21965
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
The story concerns a homeless boy named Ted. After seeing a movie about Gulliver he meets Professor Gulliver himself in a forest. Gulliver is now an elderly, space-traveling scientist. With Dr. Gulliver's assistant Crow, and Ted's companions, a talking dog and a toy soldier, they travel the Milky Way to the Planet of Blue Hope, which has been taken over by the Queen of Purple Planet and her evil group of robots. Armed with water-pistols and water balloons, which melt the villains, Ricky and Gulliver restore Blue Hope to its doll-like owners.
Back to the ForestBack to the Forest · 1980
Back to the Forest
3.01980
MovieAnimationTV Movie
Peter the fairy, who is head of Placid forest, loves to play with his animal friends. One day "Man" threatens to destroy their homes by cutting down the trees. They decide to peacefully protest but the humans won't listen. With their lives at stake, the animals and Peter carry out their final operation.
The Dog of FlandersThe Dog of Flanders · 1997
The Dog of Flanders
7.51997
MovieAnimationDrama
Nello Tarth is a poor but happy orphan who lives with his grandfather Jehan and his dog Patrasche in a little village near Antwerp. He spends his days drawing and delivering milk. When Nello decides to enter an art contest, he experiences firsthand the ignorance and cruelty of the villagers of the town. Nonetheless, with the help of his beloved dog, Nello perseveres to achieve his dream.
All About My DogAll About My Dog · 2005
All About My Dog
6.32005
MovieFamilyDrama
A series of short stories all about dogs.
The Story of Fifteen BoysThe Story of Fifteen Boys · 1987
The Story of Fifteen Boys
5.71987
MovieHistoryAnimation
Cast ashore on a desert island after a fierce ocean storm, fifteen school boys find their lives changed forever. Who cut the lines that sent their ship to sea with no captain or crew? Why are pirates after the boys' new-found friend? Will they ever get home again? The excitement unfolds in scene after thrilling scene.
Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue SeaCoral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea · 1986
Coral Reef Legend: Elfie of the Blue Sea
7.01986
MovieAnimationAdventure
In the future, the oceans have risen to flood all the continents due to humanity's negligence of the environment. Only a few bits of land have been spared, and one of those is the city-island where Elfie lives with her grandfather. One day, due to an underwater incident, she discovers that she can breathe underwater. Her grandfather reveals that in truth she is one of the mythical sea-people. Using the city folk's xenophobia, local politicians spark a war with this hidden people to distract people from their current resource problems, and Elfie is caught in the middle of it.
Wolf Boy Ken: Scared by a Ghost: The Greatest Operation in the JungleWolf Boy Ken: Scared by a Ghost: The Greatest Operation in the Jungle · 1964
Wolf Boy Ken: Scared by a Ghost: The Greatest Operation in the Jungle
1964
Movie
Compilation Film from the series Wolf Boy Ken by Yoshio Kuroda & Isao Takahata.
Tiger Mask: War Against the League of Masked WrestlersTiger Mask: War Against the League of Masked Wrestlers · 1970
Tiger Mask: War Against the League of Masked Wrestlers
5.51970
MovieAnimationAction
Chizuru is a blind girl who lives in a poor rural orphanage, Hope House. In order to help her and get the winning prize of 100,000 dollars, Tiger Mask = Naoto Date turns his back on Baba and Inoki, who are indebted to him, and participates in the big event "Masked World League" set up by Tiger's Den. While hurt both physically and mentally, he fights against the monster wrestlers sent out by the Tiger's Den.

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A Dog of FlandersA Dog of Flanders · 1975
A Dog of Flanders
7.61975
SeriesAnimationDrama
Nello Tarth is a poor but happy orphan who lives with his grandfather Jehan in a little village nearby Antwerp. Nello has a talent for drawing pictures and has been fascinated by it since he saw one of Rubens (a famous artist) pictures as a little boy. Helping Jehan with the daily milk delivery to Antwerp, Nello one day discovers Patrash, a working dog who has been mistreated and abandoned by his former owner. He treats the exhausted animal and after a little while a close and dependable friendship develops. Alois Cojez, the daughter of the richest and hence most influential man in Blacken Village, is Nellos best friend. When Nello decides to become an artist he has to experience firsthand the ignorance and cruelty of the villagers. Especially Alois father thinks of him as a slacker who cannot earn his living by drawing pictures. Nontheless Nello perseveres and never gives up to achieve his dream and to win their appreciation and respect while strenuously struggling with his poverty.

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