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In the winter of 1945, Sakura the elephant gave birth to a baby elephant at Tokyo Fujimi Zoo under the watchful eye of the zookeeper Shota Tanabe. Around the same time, Shota's wife, Setsuko, also gave birth to a son. Hanako, the baby elephant, grows up while deepening her bonds with elementary school students who love zoos. However, as Japan enters the Pacific War, the military orders the animals in the zoos of five major cities to be killed.
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Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth
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How long is Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth?
Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth has a runtime of 1h 46m (1 hour and 46 minutes).
Who directed Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth?
Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth was directed by Ryō Kinoshita and released in 1986.
What genre is Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth?
Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth is a Drama, War film (1986).
Who stars in Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth?
The cast of Baby Elephant Story: The angel who descended to earth includes Tetsuya Takeda, Kurara Haruka, Midori Hagio, Mari Mizutani, Nobuyo Oyama.
