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Short animated comedy

The Cheerful Rascal (1992): Cast

The Cheerful Rascal (1992) movie poster

The Cheerful Rascal is a 1992 short animated comedy directed by Jimmy T. Murakami, starring Urbanus as Urbanus, Chris van den Durpel and Dirk Denoyelle. It runs 25 minutes.

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The Cheerful Rascal (1992) movie poster
Released
Runtime
25 min
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
Dutch
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Cheerful Rascal About?

The premise of The Cheerful Rascal without spoilers.

Urbanus’s nonstop pranks land him in an improvement institution, where the eccentric Dr. Schrikmerg sees an opportunity. The doctor uses Urbanus as a guinea‑pig for his newest invention, turning the mischievous teen into a prototype robot that mimics his movements and personality, resulting in unpredictable and chaotic consequences.

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Cast & crew

The Cheerful Rascal Cast & Characters

Urbanus leads the cast as Urbanus, with Chris van den Durpel and Dirk Denoyelle. Directed by Jimmy T. Murakami; 5 actors are credited in all.

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More from Jimmy T. Murakami

More films directed by Jimmy T. Murakami, best-rated first: Heavy Metal, Battle Beyond the Stars, Humanoids from the Deep and Christmas Carol: The Movie.

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The Cheerful Rascal Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Urbanus: Het Lustige Kapoentje” and “Urbanus: The Cheerful Rascal”.

Also known as
  • Urbanus: Het Lustige Kapoentje
  • Urbanus: The Cheerful Rascal

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The Cheerful Rascal FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Cheerful Rascal, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Cheerful Rascal?

The Cheerful Rascal runs 25 minutes.

When was The Cheerful Rascal released?

The Cheerful Rascal was released on July 11, 1992.

Who directed The Cheerful Rascal?

The Cheerful Rascal was directed by Jimmy T. Murakami.

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Who is in the cast of The Cheerful Rascal?

The Cheerful Rascal stars Urbanus as Urbanus, Chris van den Durpel and Dirk Denoyelle, among 5 credited actors.

Does The Cheerful Rascal have a post-credit scene?

No. The Cheerful Rascal has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Cheerful Rascal in?

The original language of The Cheerful Rascal is Dutch.

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