The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)
- Original title
- 子猫物語
- Directed by
- Masanori Hata
- Genre
- drama film, comedy film, adventure film, children's film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- G
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 223 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a Japanese adventure comedy-drama from 1986. It follows a cat named Milo and a pug named Otis as they go on a journey together.
lightheartedplayfulgentlewhimsicalmildly adventurouscutewarmslow-paced
What happens
The Adventures of Milo and Otis (子猫物語, Koneko Monogatari; lit. "A Kitten's Story"; alternate English title, The Adventures of Chatran) is a 1986 Japanese adventure comedy-drama film about two animals: Milo, an orange tabby cat, and Otis, a pug. The original Japanese version, narrated by Shigeru Tsuyuki and with poetry recitation by Kyōko Koizumi, was released on July 12, 1986. Fuji TV's international subsidiary, Fujisankei Communications International removed 15 minutes from the original film and released a shorter English-language version, written by Mark Saltzman and narrated by Dudley Moore; this version was released in North America by Columbia Pictures on August 25, 1989. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Sorobanzuku (1986)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.