Daddy Long Legs (1990): Cast
Daddy Long Legs is a 1990 animated drama directed by Kazuyoshi Yokota and Takayoshi Suzuki, starring Mitsuko Horie as Judy, Bin Shimada and Kenichi Ogata.
- Directors
- Kazuyoshi Yokota and Takayoshi Suzuki
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Nippon Animation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Daddy Long Legs About?
The premise of Daddy Long Legs without spoilers.
Judy Abbott, a 17‑year‑old orphan in New York, receives a college scholarship and a monthly stipend from an anonymous patron who believes she has a talent for writing. He remains a mystery, communicating only through the funds. He asks only that she send him a letter each month addressed to “Mr. John Smith,” without ever expecting a reply.
Daddy Long Legs Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- growing up
- world masterpiece theater
- orphan girl
- benefactor
- money
- education
- college
- friendship
- hidden identity
- letter
- american literature on screen
- man
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- falling in love
- slice of life
- orphanage
- nickname
- anime animation
- foreign
- literature on screen
- hand drawn animation
- based on novel
Daddy Long Legs Cast & Characters
Mitsuko Horie leads the cast as Judy, with Bin Shimada as Jimmy and Kenichi Ogata as George. Directed by Kazuyoshi Yokota and Takayoshi Suzuki; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Kazuyoshi Yokota
- Co-director Takayoshi Suzuki
- Mitsuko Horie as Judy
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Bin Shimada as Jimmy - Kenichi Ogata as George
- Hideyuki Tanaka as Jervis Pendleton
Also Starring in Daddy Long Legs
· 14 more- Hiromi Tsuru Leonora Fenton
- Masako Katsuki Mary Lambart
- Eiko Yamada Sadie
- Yuri Amano Julia
- Toshiko Fujita Ripetto
- Hisako Kyoda Eliza
- Chie Sato Sally
- Hiroshi Masuoka Griggs
- Yoku Shioya Bob
- Yuriko Fuchizaki Emily
- Michitaka Kobayashi Arthur
- Yuko Kobayashi Carrie
- Yoshino Ootori Sloane
- Tatsukou Ishimori Harmond
More from Kazuyoshi Yokota and Takayoshi Suzuki
One more film directed by Kazuyoshi Yokota and Takayoshi Suzuki: KI・ME・RA.
Daddy Long Legs Also Known As
13 alternative titles, including “Papai Pernalonga” and “Papai das Pernas Altas”.
- Also known as
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- Papai Pernalonga
- Papai das Pernas Altas
- Papai das Longas Pernas
- 我的长腿叔叔
- صاحب الظل الطويل
- Daddy-Long-Legs
- Papà Gambalunga
- Papá piernas largas
- Watashi no Ashinaga Ojisan
- 키다리 아저씨
- Длинноногий дядюшка
- Papa Longues Jambes
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- بابا لنگ دراز
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Daddy Long Legs FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Daddy Long Legs, each answered in a sentence.
Who directed Daddy Long Legs?
Daddy Long Legs was directed by Kazuyoshi Yokota and Takayoshi Suzuki.
More films by Kazuyoshi Yokota Who is in the cast of Daddy Long Legs?
Daddy Long Legs stars Mitsuko Horie as Judy, Bin Shimada as Jimmy and Kenichi Ogata as George, among 18 credited actors.
Does Daddy Long Legs have a post-credit scene?
No. Daddy Long Legs has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Daddy Long Legs in?
The original language of Daddy Long Legs is Japanese.
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