Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki
1984·Japan·117 min.
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Seven raccoons with supernatural powers sneak into a freight train, disguise themselves as humans, and head to Tokyo with the intention to create a band. They become superstars "Checkers" but their true identity will be revealed very soon.
DirectorTôru Kawashima
ScreenwriterTôru Kawashima
CinematographyYonezo Maeda
CastFumiya Fujii·Yoshihiko Takamoku·Yuji Odoi·Ichirô Arishima·Isao Bitô·Yumiko Endo·Yoshiko Miyazaki·Johnny Okura·Ichirô Zaitsu
Original titleCheckers in Tan Tan tanuki