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ANIMATION . 1969 . 0h 20m . 7.7/10

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First animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Gena the Crocodile works as a zoo animal at an urban zoo. Every evening, he returns home to his lonely apartment. Gena gets very tired of playing chess against himself and decides to find some friends to play with. Animals and people respond to advertisements that he posts all around the city. First, a girl named Galya comes with a homeless puppy, who is then followed by Cheburashka. They decide to build a house for all the lonely citizens of the city, but a mischievous old lady, Shapoklyak, tries to stop them in different ways.

Starring Vasiliy Livanov, Klara Rumyanova, Vladimir Rautbart
7.7/10
Rating
0h 20m
Runtime
1969
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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First animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Gena the Crocodile works as a zoo animal at an urban zoo. Every evening, he returns home to his lonely apartment. Gena gets very tired of playing chess against himself and decides to find some friends to play with. Animals and people respond to advertisements that he posts all around the city. First, a girl named Galya comes with a homeless puppy, who is then followed by Cheburashka. They decide to build a house for all the lonely citizens of the city, but a mischievous old lady, Shapoklyak, tries to stop them in different ways.

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Cast
Vasiliy Livanov stars as Gena the Crocodile (voice) in Gena the Crocodile.
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Year context
Gena the Crocodile was released 57 years ago in 1969.
Overview
First animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Gena the Crocodile works as a zoo animal at an urban zoo. Every evening, he returns home to his lonely apartment....
Gena the Crocodile is a Animation, Family film with a runtime of 0h 20m.

CAST (5)

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
20 min (0h 20m)
Country
SU
Rating
7.7/10 (114 votes)

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What is Gena the Crocodile about?
First animation about Gena and Cheburashka. Gena the Crocodile works as a zoo animal at an urban zoo. Every evening, he returns home to his lonely apartment. Gena gets very tired of playing chess against himself and decides to find some friends to play with. Animals and people respond to advertisements that he posts all around the city. First, a girl named Galya comes with a homeless puppy, who is then followed by Cheburashka. They decide to build a house for all the lonely citizens of the city, but a mischievous old lady, Shapoklyak, tries to stop them in different ways.
How long is Gena the Crocodile?
Gena the Crocodile has a runtime of 20 minutes (0h 20m).
Who stars in Gena the Crocodile?
The cast of Gena the Crocodile includes Vasiliy Livanov, Klara Rumyanova, Vladimir Rautbart, Vladimir Kenigson, Tamara Dmitrieva.
What is the rating of Gena the Crocodile?
Gena the Crocodile has a rating of 7.7 out of 10 based on 114 votes on TMDB.

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