The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots
1969 1h 20m movie Film Japan

The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots

長靴をはいた猫

Synopsis

長靴をはいた猫

His goal is to help the weak and defenseless, but his saving a mouse makes him the most wanted in all the land. On the run from incessant, dim-witted mice, Perro befriends a young miller's boy, Pierre; together, they decide to seek fame and fortune. When they cross paths with the lovely Princess Rosa, Perro determines to get Pierre hitched to Her Royal Highness.

Other Titles From Toei Animation

Family + Action in Japan

63 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Family and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots itself).

The 1968–1970 Japan Window

The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots holds position #21 of 65 Japan films in the 1968–1970 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. It's Tough Being a Man
    #1

    It's Tough Being a Man

    ★ 8.3 · 1969
  2. Portrait of Hell
    #2

    Portrait of Hell

    ★ 8.1 · 1969
  3. Farewell to the Summer Light
    #3

    Farewell to the Summer Light

    ★ 7.7 · 1968
  4. Eros + Massacre
    #4

    Eros + Massacre

    ★ 7.6 · 1969
  5. Tomorrow's Joe
    #5

    Tomorrow's Joe

    ★ 7.6 · 1970
  6. Where Spring Comes Late
    #6

    Where Spring Comes Late

    ★ 7.6 · 1970
  7. Funeral Parade of Roses
    #7

    Funeral Parade of Roses

    ★ 7.5 · 1969
  8. Samurai Banners
    #8

    Samurai Banners

    ★ 7.5 · 1969

The 1960s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1960s in Japan, 202 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots premiered alongside 25 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 25 other Japan films in 1969.

The 309th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

23
Reviews
41st
Review-volume percentile
47th
Popularity percentile

23 audience reviews — more than 41% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 47th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.0
TMDB Rating
23
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #2,218 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (52nd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Japan Family productions specifically: #120 of 229 (top 52%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesToei Animation
Runtime1h 20m
Release DateMarch 18, 1969
IMDbtt0064714
Official Sitelineup.toei-anim.co.jp

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