Cheburashka (film)


Cheburashka is a 1972 Soviet/Russian animated film directed by Roman Kachanov.

Plot summary

Cheburashka wishes Crocodile Gena a happy birthday and gives him a toy helicopter as a gift. After meeting some pioneers, they decide to be pioneers themselves. They build a playground for the local children and collect scrap metal, after which they become pioneers.

Creators

This film opens with a song called "Let Them Run Clumsily" of Vladimir Shainsky on Alexander Timofeevsky's words sounds, which is a popular birthday song in Russia.