Gauche the Cellist

Gauche the Cellist — Plot

Gauche is a diligent but mediocre cellist who plays for a small town orchestra and the local cinema in the early 20th century. He struggles during rehearsals and is often berated by his conductor during preparations for an upcoming performance of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony. Over the course of four nights, Gauche is visited at his mill house home by talking animals as he is practicing.

• Release date
• January 23, 1982
• Runtime
• 63 min
• Genres
• Animation, Music, Fantasy
• Director
• Isao Takahata

Gauche the Cellist — Cast

H

Hideki Sasaki Gauche (voice) Fuyumi Shiraishi Cat (voice) Kaneta Kimotsuki Bird (voice) Kazue Takahashi Tanuki (voice) Keiko Yokozawa Child Mouse (voice) Ryuji Saikachi Concertmaster (voice) Masashi Amenomori Conductor (voice)

A

Akiko Takamura Mother Mouse (voice)