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1987 | DIRECTED BY ATSUKO FUKUSHIMA, HIROYUKI KITAKUBO, HIROYUKI KITAZUME, KOJI MORIMOTO, TAKASHI NAKAMURA, YASUOMI UMETSU, MANABU OHASHI, HIDETOSHI OMORI AND KATSUHIRO ÔTOMO

Robot Carnival

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Movie Stats
Year
1987
Runtime
 90 minutes (1 hr 30 mins)
Select Cast
Koji Moritsugu
Yayoi Maki
Keiko Hanagata
Kumiko Takizawa
Aya Murata
Nariko Fujieda
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
24th Oct 2021
Last viewed:
17th Aug 2025
Total views:
3
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
25th January 1991
34 years 8 months 25 days ago
Japan release date
 Japan
21st July 1987
38 years 2 months 29 days ago
Spain release date
 Spain
10th November 1993
31 years 11 months 9 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
3rd March 2011
14 years 7 months 16 days ago
Total Grosses
United States Flag
US total gross
  $10.6 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United States Flag
US tickets sold
2,722 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Release: No UK cinema release.
US Box Office
  • Release: 25th Jan '91
  • Debut weekend: 15th Mar '91
  • Debut position: 18
  • Highest position: 18
  • Debut gross: $10.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
ADVERTISMENT
Directed by
atsuko fukushima Atsuko Fukushima
hiroyuki kitakubo Hiroyuki Kitakubo
hiroyuki kitazume Hiroyuki Kitazume
koji morimoto Koji Morimoto
takashi nakamura Takashi Nakamura
yasuomi umetsu Yasuomi Umetsu
manabu ohashi Manabu Ohashi
hidetoshi omori Hidetoshi Omori
katsuhiro otomo Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Starring
Koji MoritsuguToymaker
Yayoi MakiAndroid
Keiko HanagataWife
Kumiko TakizawaGrown Daughter / Clock
Aya MurataDaughter
Nariko FujiedaGranddaughter
Satoru InagakiMan
Hideyuki UmezuMan
Ikuya SawakiMan
Hidehiro KikuchiKid
Daisuke NamikawaKid
Tatsuhiko NakamuraKid
Kei TomiyamaSankichi
Chisa YokoyamaYayoi
Katsue MiwaFukusuke
Kaneto ShiozawaDenjiro
Toku NishioDaimaru
James R. BowersVolkeson
Bob BergenKichi
Eddie FriersonToki
Barbara GoodsonWife / Grown Daughter / Clock / Woman
Steve KramerVolkeson / Colleague / Man
Kerrigan MahanDenjiro / Villager
Michael McConnohieInventor
Lisa MichelsonYaori / Android
Tom WynerChubby / Decapitated / Man / Walla
Lara CodyDaughter / Granddaughter
ADVERTISMENT
1987-07-21
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UK Box Office Chart History
No UK box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
18
Weeks top 15
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Total Weeks
1
Total US Gross:
$10,642
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
15 Mar 1991
18N
$10,642
$10,642

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£0
31825
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31826
Robot Carnival
31827
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Genres
Animation
Animation
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Fantasy
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
Sci-Fi
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
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Robot Carnival 4K Blu-ray (ロボットカーニバル / Robotto kânibaru)  Blu-ray.com Mon, 18th September 2023

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