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Chie the Brat (1981): Cast

Chie the Brat (1981) movie poster

Chie the Brat is a 1981 animated drama directed by Isao Takahata, starring Chinatsu Nakayama as Takemoto Chie (voice), Norio Nishikawa and Ichiro Nagai. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.

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Chie the Brat (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Isao Takahata
Genres
Drama , Family , Comedy , Animation
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Toho
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Chie the Brat About?

The premise of Chie the Brat without spoilers.

Chie Takemoto is a reliable young woman who helps her irritable father keep their modest Osaka tavern from failing. Though he is unaware, she still meets her mother, who recently left, and hopes to reunite them once her father finds steady work. She balances long shifts behind the bar with secret visits to her mother's apartment.

Chie the Brat Themes & Keywords

· 18 tags
  • based on manga
  • japanese anime
  • friend
  • friendship
  • girl
  • job
  • family reunited
  • anime animation
  • mother
  • hand drawn animation
  • tavern
  • pre teen
+6 more
  • osaka japan
  • husband wife relationship
  • separation
  • family relationships
  • father daughter relationship
  • based on comic
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Cast & crew

Chie the Brat Cast & Characters

Chinatsu Nakayama leads the cast as Takemoto Chie (voice), with Norio Nishikawa as Takemoto Tetsu (voice) and Ichiro Nagai as Shocho (voice). Directed by Isao Takahata; 19 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Isao Takahata

More films directed by Isao Takahata, best-rated first: Grave of the Fireflies (1988), The Tale of The Princess Kaguya, Pom Poko and My Neighbors the Yamadas.

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Chie the Brat Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Jarinko Chie” and “じゃりン子チエ”.

Also known as
  • Jarinko Chie
  • じゃりン子チエ
  • Chie, a pirralha
  • Kié la petite peste
  • Kie ar bikez vihan
  • Kié, la petite peste
  • Хулиганка Тиэ
  • 꼬마숙녀 치에 극장판
  • تشي الفتاة الشقية
  • 小麻烦千惠 剧场版

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FAQ

Chie the Brat FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Chie the Brat, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Chie the Brat?

Chie the Brat runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was Chie the Brat released?

Chie the Brat was released on April 11, 1981.

Who directed Chie the Brat?

Chie the Brat was directed by Isao Takahata.

More films by Isao Takahata

Who is in the cast of Chie the Brat?

Chie the Brat stars Chinatsu Nakayama as Takemoto Chie (voice), Norio Nishikawa as Takemoto Tetsu (voice) and Ichiro Nagai as Shocho (voice), among 19 credited actors.

Does Chie the Brat have a post-credit scene?

No. Chie the Brat has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Chie the Brat in?

The original language of Chie the Brat is Japanese.

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