Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

The Day When I Was Born (2002)

The Day When I Was Born poster
Original title
ぼくの生まれた日
Directed by
Ayumu Watanabe
Genre
animation, family
Country
Japan
Runtime
28 min
Rating
7.6 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short film features the characters from Doraemon. It tells a story about Nobita's birth and his early days with his family.

whimsicallightheartedupbeatadventurousnostalgicplayfulgentleimaginative

What happens

Doraemon: Nobita in the Robot Kingdom (ドラえもん のび太とロボット王国(キングダム), Doraemon Nobita to Robotto Kingudamu) also known as Doraemon the Movie 2002, is a 2002 Japanese animated science fantasy film which premiered in Japan on March 9, 2002, based on the Doraemon manga series by Fujiko F. Fujio. It is the 23rd Doraemon film in the series. Released on a triple billing with both The Doraemons: Goal! Goal! Goal!! and The Day When I Was Born short films, it is the final film in the series to have been animated using cel animation, though the 1979 series didn't switch to digital animation officially until October 2002. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?