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Shapoklyak (Russian: Шапокляк, from French chapeau claque) is a 1974 Soviet Russian animated film by Roman Kachanov.

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Shapoklyak
Russian	Шапокляк
Directed by	Roman Kachanov
Written by	Eduard Uspensky Roman Kachanov
Cinematography	Teodor Bunimovich Aleksandr Zhukovskiy
Edited by	Nadezhda Treshchyova
Music by	Vladimir Shainsky
Release date	6 June 1974 (6 June 1974)
Running time	19 min 48 sec
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Synopsis

Gena the Crocodile and Cheburashka decide to go to the sea on vacation. Shapoklyak steals their train tickets, so they are kicked off the train. On their way home, the duo, with Shapoklyak's help, stops hikers from poaching and a factory from polluting a river.

Creators

• Scriptwriters: Eduard Uspensky, Roman Kachanov
• Director: Roman Kachanov
• Art director: Leonid Shvartsman
• Operators: Alexander Zhukovsky, Theodor Bunimovich
• Composer: Vladimir Shainsky
• Sound technician: Georgy Martynyuk
• Animators: Maya Buzinova, Natalya Dabizha, Yuri Norstein, Pavel Petrov, Boris Savin
• Editor: Natalya Abramova
• Director: Nathan Bitman

Cast

• Vasily Livanov as Gena the Crocodile
• Irina Mazing as Shapoklyak
• Klara Rumyanova as Cheburashka
• Vladimir Ferapontov as Gena (singing voice)

Soundtrack

This film contains a famous Russian song called "Blue Train Car" (Голубой вагон) by the composer Vladimir Shainsky on Eduard Uspensky's verses. It is sung at the end of the film by Gena.

Trivia

Though the city Cheburashka and Gena live in is unnamed, it is implied to be Moscow. This is hinted when Cheburashka and Gena take the train from Moscow to Yalta and also when they have to walk home (they find a distance sign pointing to Moscow).

External links

• Shapoklyak at Animator.ru
• Shapoklyak on Russian Film Hub
• Shapoklyak at The Big Cartoon DataBase
• Shapoklyak at IMDb

На других языках

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- [en] Shapoklyak (film)

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[ru] Шапокляк (мультфильм)

«Шапокля́к» — советский кукольный мультипликационный фильм, поставленный Романом Качановым по мотивам книги Эдуарда Успенского «Отпуск Крокодила Гены» и выпущенный киностудией «Союзмультфильм» 18 июля 1974 года. Продолжение фильма «Чебурашка» (1971).

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