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Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil (1982): Cast & Plot

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Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil is a 1982 family adventure film directed by Hideo Nishimaki, starring Nobuyo Oyama as Doraemon (voice), Noriko Ohara and Kaneta Kimotsuki. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Hideo Nishimaki
Genres
Family , Adventure , Sci-Fi , Animation
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Shin-Ei Animation
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil About?

The premise of Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

With Doraemon’s magical pocket and its endless gadgets, the gang embarks on a daring quest beyond the known world. Using the robot cat’s magic door they are whisked to the heart of Africa, where the mysterious Smokers Forest looms—its perpetual fog so dense that even satellites cannot penetrate. Determined to uncover what lies hidden, Nobita and his friends press onward into the uncharted wilderness.

Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • 2d animation
  • japan only film
  • doraemon
  • anime animation
  • hand drawn animation
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Cast & crew

Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil Cast & Characters

Nobuyo Oyama leads the cast as Doraemon (voice), with Noriko Ohara as Nobita Nobi (voice) and Kaneta Kimotsuki as Suneo Honegawa (voice). Directed by Hideo Nishimaki; 13 actors are credited in all.

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More from Hideo Nishimaki

More films directed by Hideo Nishimaki: Enchanted Journey and Doraemon: The Record of Nobita, Spaceblazer.

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Plot

Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil Plot Summary

What happens in Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 6-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Nobita Nobi is pressed by Gian and Suneo Honegawa to lead them to an unexplored part of the world for spring break, and he begs Doraemon to help. With a quick flick of a gadget, the robot cat pulls out a device that can snap pictures of the African continent, sparking a wild adventure that starts with a simple search but quickly spirals into something much larger. The day begins with a small act of kindness when Nobita befriends a stray dog; the dog then follows him, and soon Peko becomes a loyal companion who helps Nobita and his friends, even as Nobita fears his mother’s disapproval of pets.

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Which robotic cat assists Nobita throughout the adventure?
Details

Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil Also Known As

18 alternative titles, including “Doraemon Nobita no Daimakyo” and “哆啦A夢：大雄的大魔境”.

Also known as
  • Doraemon Nobita no Daimakyo
  • 哆啦A夢：大雄的大魔境
  • โดราเอมอน ตอน ตะลุยแดนมหัศจรรย์
  • 도라에몽: 진구의 대마경
  • 도라에몽: 노비타의 대마경
  • Doraemon 1982
  • Doraemon: Nobita dan Hantu Kejahatan
  • 大雄的大魔境
  • Doraemon y el mundo perdido
  • Doraemon nel paese delle meraviglie
  • 哆啦A梦：大雄的大魔境
  • 극장판 도라에몽: 진구의 아프리카 대모험
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  • Doraemon: Nobita no Daimakyou
  • โดราเอมอน เดอะ มูฟวี่ : ตะลุยแดนมหัศจรรย์
  • Doraemon e o Mundo Perdido
  • Doraemon i el món perdut
  • Doraemon: Nobita Thám Hiểm Vùng Đất Mới
  • 多啦 A 夢大長篇 03：大雄的大魔境

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Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil released?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil was released on March 13, 1982.

Who directed Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil was directed by Hideo Nishimaki.

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Who is in the cast of Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil?

Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil stars Nobuyo Oyama as Doraemon (voice), Noriko Ohara as Nobita Nobi (voice) and Kaneta Kimotsuki as Suneo Honegawa (voice), among 13 credited actors.

Does Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil have a post-credit scene?

No. Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil in?

The original language of Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil is Japanese.

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