Top 20 movies like The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim

The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim

An animation about a disabled penguin who lives on a rocky island in the southern seas where she feels isolated from the rest of her colony. She is inventive, resourceful and tough but frustrated about what she cannot do.

The Penguin Who Couldn’t Swim is of 0 hour(s) and 6 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Animation 2018, BFI, BBC, Wingspan Productions. It was released on 2018-11-19.

Genres: AnimationDrama

1. Marie-Christine (Marie-Christine)

Marie-Christine

Short film about the underground part, both geographical and social, of the city of Montreal, through the obsession of a business magnate for a young woman.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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2. Les électrons libres (Les électrons libres)

Les électrons libres

(Les électrons libres)

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3. The Quack Infantry Troop (あひる陸戰隊)

The Quack Infantry Troop

The conflict between ducklings and frogs escalates into war. However, a lightning strike makes the fighters realize the trivial nature of their battle.

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

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4. Arichan the Ant (アリチャン)

Arichan the Ant

Arichan the Ant finds a violin in a sandbox and keeps it. However, realizing how important it is to its owner, he returns it to her.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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5. Beer, those were the days (Bîru mukashi mukashi)

Beer, those were the days

In 1955 Tadahito Mochinaga was asked to create commercials for Asahi beer, which he created using stop-motion, followed by the 1956 short film "Beer Mukashi Mukashi" , created specifically for theatres. With the help of Kikachiro Kawamoto and Noburo Ofuji, this is the first animated short/commercial in stop-motion made for Japanese cinemas!

It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.

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6. Fuku-chan's Submarine (Fuku-chan no Sensuikan)

Fuku-chan's Submarine

Fuku-chan was one of the most popular newspaper comic strip boy-characters in Japan at the time. The film portrays a submarine attack on an enemy cargo ship. Though this, too, was to boost patriotism, Japanese children particularly enjoyed the scenes in which the kitchen crew cooked in the submarine kitchen. Released in November of the same year, the food shortage was quite serious in Japan, and the abundant food supply in the submarine kitchen -- vegetables, fruit, fish, rice, and more which were already luxury items in Japan at the time -- was prepared into various dishes along with a merry, rhythmic song.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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7. Sankichi and Osayo: A Genroku Romance (元禄恋模様 三吉とおさよ)

Sankichi and Osayo: A Genroku Romance

When a samurai witnesses a dancing maiden being kidnapped by ruffians, he rescues the poor damsel and takes her to the spring flower dance.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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8. Crab Temple Omen (蟹満寺縁起)

Crab Temple Omen

An early silhouette animated film by Hidehiko Okuda, Hakusan Kimura and Tomu Uchida. The original story is a Buddhist tale of a young lady who saved a crab from being eaten, and was later saved from danger by the same crab.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

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9. The Magic Pen (Mahou no Pen)

The Magic Pen

A western occupation propaganda film in which a boy repairs a western style doll that comes to life and uses a magic pen to rebuild his bleak and war torn world into a happy place resembling western civilization.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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10. The Battle of the Malay Sea (マレー沖海戦)

The Battle of the Malay Sea

A war propaganda film by Oofuji Noburou.

It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.

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11. For the Kingdom (Mikuni no Tame Ni)

For the Kingdom

Short patriotic war short film by Hakusan Kimura.

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12. Ola Nā Iwi: Hāloa (Ola Nā Iwi: Hāloa)

Ola Nā Iwi: Hāloa

Haloa tells the story of how the first Hawaiian came to be and how the Hawaiian peoples bond is forever linked to the Kalo plant, the Aina , and the Kanaka . Haloa is produced by Twiddle Productions in Honolulu Hawaii, and is brought to life with a unique blend of animation, Hawaiian chants, and Hawaiian language.

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13. Muku no Ki no Hanashi (ムクの木の話)

Muku no Ki no Hanashi

Short animated film from 1947

It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.

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14. Madame Butterfly's Illusion (お蝶夫人の幻想)

Madame Butterfly's Illusion

Butterfly, a faithful Japanese wife, waits patiently in Nagasaki for the return of her American husband, Pinkerton. She sees the Stars and Stripes fluttering atop an approaching ship and rightly surmises that Pinkerton is onboard. However, the feckless foreigner is arriving in the company of his "real" Caucasian wife, causing the heartbroken Butterfly to commit suicide. This masterpiece of Japanese silhouette animation makes the best of its source material.

It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.

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15. Osaru no Tairyou (Osaru no Tairyou)

Osaru no Tairyou

Short animated film by Yasuji Murata

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16. Three Little Bears (三匹の小熊さん)

Three Little Bears

A story of three little bears going on an adventure to find the lost little duck.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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17. Tekusuke Monogatari (Tekusuke Monogatari)

Tekusuke Monogatari

Short animated film by Mitsuyo Seo

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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18. Necrofilia (Necrofilia)

Necrofilia

About love and death, between a man and a woman.

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19. The Talking Bird (Con sáo biết nói)

The Talking Bird

A Vietnamese short anti-American propaganda animation.

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20. Unbreakable

Unbreakable

An ordinary man makes an extraordinary discovery when a train accident leaves his fellow passengers dead — and him unscathed. The answer to this mystery could lie with the mysterious Elijah Price, a man who suffers from a disease that renders his bones as fragile as glass.

It has an average vote of 7.143 on TMDB.

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