Thumbelina

Thumbelina

1978•1h 3m•6.2/10

AnimationFamilyFantasyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(11)

A tiny girl, only as long as a man's thumb, is born to a childless woman, abducted by frogs who want her to marry their son, but escaping instead (with the help of a bumblebee) to find a real prince without having to kiss the frog first.

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Production

Toei Animation

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kazuko Sugiyama

Kazuko Sugiyama

Thumbelina (voice)

Mariko Miyagi

Mariko Miyagi

Bunbu (voice)

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Narrator / Gekoo (voice)

Masako Nozawa

Masako Nozawa

Chumi (voice)

Kosei Tomita

Kosei Tomita

Mole (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Papa Frog (voice)

Kazue Takahashi

Kazue Takahashi

Mama Frog (voice)

Noriko Ohara

Noriko Ohara

Prince (voice)

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