A list of animated feature films first released in 1980.

Animated feature films first released in 1980
Title Country Director Studio Technique Format Notes Release Duration
15 Sonyeon Uju Pyoryugi
15소년 우주 표류기 (15 Boy Space Drifter)
South KoreaJeong Su-yongSambu ProductionsTraditionalTheatricalThird installment of the Dreamland Cartoon Theater series.July 27, 198080 minutes
3000 Leagues in Search of Mother
母をたずねて三千里 (Haha o Tazunete Sanzenri)
JapanIsao Takahata
Hajime Okayasu
Nippon AnimationTraditionalTheatricalFilm compiled from TV series episodesJuly 19, 1980107 minutes
AnimalympicsUnited StatesSteven LisbergerLisberger StudiosTraditionalTelevision filmOriginally planned as two one-hour television specials to be aired on NBC as a companion piece to the network's coverage of the 1980 Summer and Winter Olympics; A theatrical version was later prepared for overseas release.February 1, 198075 minutes
Back to the Forest
のどか森の動物大作戦 (Nodoka Mori no Doubutsu Daisakusen)
JapanYoshio KurodaNippon Animation
Fuji TV
TraditionalTelevision specialSixth animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program.February 3, 198075 minutes
Be Forever Yamato
ヤマトよ永遠に (Yamato yo Towa ni)
JapanLeiji Matsumoto
Toshio Masuda
Academy Productions
Group TAC
TraditionalTheatricalFourth feature film in the Space Battleship Yamato series and the third to be released theatrically.August 2, 1980145 minutes
Betty Boop for PresidentUnited StatesDan DaltonFleischer Studios
Dan Dalton Productions
National Telefilm Associates
New Line Cinema
TraditionalTheatrical
Compilation film
Compilation film of select Betty Boop cartoons adapted for television syndication and then reanimated in color in South Korea by NTA; originally titled Hurray for Betty Boop and meant for a 1976 theatrical release.November 21, 198078 minutes
Bloody Lady
Krvavá paní
CzechoslovakiaViktor KubalTraditionalTheatrical77 minutes
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!)United StatesBill Melendez
Phil Roman
United Feature SyndicateTraditionalTheatricalThe fourth and final feature film in the Peanuts franchise until 2015, and the only installment so far to feature adult characters and their actual voices on screen.May 30, 198076 minutes
Botchan
坊っちゃん
JapanYoshio TakeuchiTokyo Movie Shinsha
Fuji TV
TraditionalTelevision specialEighth animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program.June 13, 198070 minutes
Captain
キャプテン
JapanSatoshi DezakiEiken
Nippon TV
TraditionalTelevision specialApril 2, 198094 minutes
Colargol and the Wonderful Suitcase
Colargol i cudowna walizka
PolandTadeusz WilkoszSe-ma-forStop motionTheatricalJanuary 17, 198075 minutes
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy
サイボーグ009 超銀河伝説 (Saibōgu Zero Zero Nain: Chou Ginga Densetsu)
JapanMasayuki AkehiToei AnimationTraditionalTheatricalDecember 20, 1980130 minutes
Doksuri 5 Hyeongje
독수리 5형제 (The 5 Eagle Brothers)
South KoreaYi Gyu-hongSamjung Planning Co., Ltd.TraditionalTheatricalUnauthorized reanimated remake of Science Ninja Team Gatchaman: The Movie (1978).July 26, 198072 minutes
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
ドラえもん のび太の恐竜 (Doraemon – Nobita no Kyōryū)
JapanHiroshi FukutomiTohoTraditionalTheatricalFirst installment of the Doraemon film series; Remade 26 years later in 2006.March 15, 1980100 minutes
Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned
闇の帝王 吸血鬼ドラキュラ (Yami no Teiō: Kyūketsuki Dorakyura)
JapanMinoru OkazakiToei Animation
TV Asahi
TraditionalTelevision filmAugust 19, 198094 minutes
Eleven Hungry Cats
11ぴきのねこ (11 Piki no Neko)
JapanShiro FujimotoGroup TACTraditionalTheatricalJuly 19, 198083 minutes
Foam Bath[1]
Habfürdö
HungaryGyörgy KovásznaiPannónia FilmstúdióTraditionalTheatricalApril 6, 198079 minutes
Fumoon
フウムーン
JapanHisashi SakaguchiTezuka Productions
Nippon TV
TraditionalTelevision filmThird animated special produced for Nippon TV's 24 Hour TV "Love Saves the Earth" telethon.August 31, 198091 minutes
Gaegujangi Cheonsadeul
개구장이 천사들 (The Mischievous Angels)
South KoreaBae Yeong-langDong-A Yanghaeng Co., Ltd.TraditionalTheatricalDecember 25, 198075 minutes
Galaxy Express 999: Can You Love Like a Mother!!
銀河鉄道999・君は母のように愛せるか!! (Ginga Tetsudō 999: Kimi wa Haha no You ni Aiseru ka!!)
JapanOsamu Kasai
Takenori Kawada
Toei AnimationTraditionalTelevision specialAlternate retelling of episodes 51 ("Artemis of the Transparent Sea–Part 1") & 52 ("Artemis of the Transparent Sea–Part 2") from the anime television series.October 2, 198093 minutes
Galaxy Express 999: Emeraldas the Eternal Traveller
銀河鉄道999 永遠の旅人エメラルダス (Ginga Tetsudō 999: Eien no Tabibito Emeraldas)
JapanNobutaka Nishizawa
Rintaro
Toei AnimationTraditionalTelevision specialAlternate retelling of episode 22 ("The Pirate Ship Queen Emeraldes") from the anime television series.April 3, 198048 minutes
Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! 2nd Gekitō Pennant Race
がんばれ!! タブチくん!! 第2弾 激闘ペナントレース (Good Luck!! Tabuchi-kun!! 2nd Fierce Fight Pennant Race)
JapanTsutomu ShibayamaTokyo Movie ShinshaTraditionalTheatricalMay 3, 198094 minutes
Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! Hatsu Warai 3rd Aa Tsuppari Jinsei
がんばれ!! タブチくん!! 初笑い第3弾 あゝツッパリ人生 (Good Luck!! Tabuchi-kun!! First Laughter 3rd Oh Tightness Life)
JapanTsutomu ShibayamaTokyo Movie ShinshaTraditionalTheatricalDecember 13, 198096 minutes
GnomesUnited StatesJack ZanderTomorrow EntertainmentTraditionalTelevision specialNovember 11, 198060 minutes
Ikkyū-san: Ōabare no Yancha-hime
一休さん 大暴れやんちゃ姫 (Ikkyū-san: Rampage of the Mischievous Princess)
JapanKimio Yabuki
Iku Ishiguro
Takeshi Shirado
Akinori Orai
Toei Animation
TV Asahi
TraditionalTelevision specialOriginally aired in between episodes 217 ("A Hanging Scroll and a Disappearing White Horse") and 218 ("Kikyouya, Who Lost Without Doing the Magistrate") of the animated television series respectively.August 25, 198049 minutes
The King and the Mockingbird
Le roi et l'oiseau
FrancePaul GrimaultLes Films Paul Grimault
Les Films Gibé
Antenne 2
TraditionalTheatricalOriginally released unfinished in 1952 without Grimault's consent, but he regained the rights to finish it in 1980, making it one of the longest productions in an animated feature.March 19, 198087 minutes
Kkomaeosa Ttori
꼬마어사 똘이 (Ddoli the Royal Secret Inspector)
South KoreaKim Cheong-giNamyang Planning Co., Ltd.TraditionalTheatricalDecember 11, 198075 minutes
The Legend of Marine Snow
マリンスノーの伝説 (Marine Snow no Densetsu)
JapanFumio IkenoTV Asahi
NOW Planning
Studio Oka
TraditionalTelevision filmAugust 12, 1980111 minutes
The Little Train
Il Trenino nel Pianeta Favola
ItalyLuciano Gregoretti
Sergio Minuti
URBS FilmTraditionalTheatricalJuly 26, 198089 minutes
Makoto-chan
まことちゃん
JapanTsutomu ShibayamaTokyo Movie ShinshaTraditionalTheatricalJuly 26, 198085 minutes
The Missing Link
Le Chaînon manquant
France
Belgium
PichaPils FilmsTraditionalTheatricalMay 21, 198095 minutes
Nobody's Boy: Remi
家なき子 (Ie Naki Ko)
JapanOsamu DezakiTokyo Movie ShinshaTraditionalTheatricalFilm complied from TV episodesMarch 15, 198096 minutes
Phoenix 2772
火の鳥2772 愛のコスモゾーン (Hi no Tori 2772: Ai no Kosumozōn)
JapanTaku SugiyamaToho
Tezuka Productions
TraditionalTheatricalMarch 15, 1980121 minutes
Pinocchio's ChristmasUnited States
Japan
Jules Bass
Arthur Rankin Jr.
Rankin/Bass
Video Tokyo Production
Stop motionTelevision specialDecember 3, 198049 minutes
Pogo for President: 'I Go Pogo'United StatesMarc Paul ChinoyO.G.P.I. Inc.
Possum Productions Inc.
Stowmar Enterprises
World Entertainment Corp.
Stop motionTheatricalAugust 1, 198086 minutes
The Return of the KingUnited States
Japan
Arthur Rankin Jr.
Jules Bass
Rankin/Bass
Topcraft
TraditionalTelevision filmMay 11, 198098 minutes
ScruffyUnited StatesCharles A. NicholsRuby-SpearsTraditionalTelevision specialOriginally aired on the ABC anthology series ABC Weekend Special as a three-part installment on the series' sixth season.October 4–18, 198072 minutes
A Snow White ChristmasUnited StatesKay WrightFilmationTraditionalTelevision specialDecember 19, 198060 minutes
Sonyeon 007 Eunhateukgongdae
소년 007 은하특공대 (Boy 007 Galaxy Commando)
South KoreaLim Jung-kyu
Seo Gyeong-jung
Cape ProductionTraditionalTheatricalDecember 13, 198080 minutes
Tajemnica szyfru Marabuta
The Secret of the Marabut Cipher
PolandMaciej WojtyszkoStudio Miniatur FilmowychTraditionalTheatricalCompilation film of the Polish animated television series that was produced from 1976 to 1979.April 198076 minutes
The Tale of John and Mary
Pohádka o Honzíkovi a Marence
CzechoslovakiaKarel ZemanFilmové Studio GottwaldovCutoutTheatricalLast film written and directed by Czech artist and filmmaker Karel Zeman.November 1, 198064 minutes
The Tale of the Three Kingdoms – Breaking Through the Five Gulfs
삼국지 – 관우 오관돌파편
South KoreaKim Cheong-giSong ProductionTraditionalTheatricalJuly 28, 198082 minutes
The Tale of the Three Kingdoms – Oath of the Peach Garden
삼국지 – 도원결의
South KoreaKim Cheong-giSong ProductionTraditionalTheatricalJanuary 16, 198084 minutes
The Thralls' Kids
Trællenes Børn
DenmarkJannik HastrupDansk TegnefilmTraditionalTheatricalFilm compiled from TV series episodesOctober 14, 198081 minutes
Time Machine 001
삼총사 타임머신 001 (Samchongsa Taimmeosin 001)
South KoreaLim Jung-kyuSunwoo Production Co., Ltd.TraditionalTheatricalSequel to last year's Starland Trio (1979); Second installment of the Dreamland Cartoon Theater series.January 12, 1980101 minutes
Tomorrow's Joe
あしたのジョー (Ashita no Jō)
JapanMizubo NishikuboNippon Herald Films
Mushi Production
TraditionalTheatricalFilm compiled from TV series episodesMarch 8, 1980150 minutes
Toward the Terra
地球テラへ… (Tera e...)
JapanHideo OnchiToei AnimationTraditionalTheatricalApril 26, 1980115 minutes
The Trouble with Miss SwitchUnited StatesCharles A. NicholsRuby-SpearsTraditionalTelevision specialOriginally aired on the ABC anthology series ABC Weekend Special as a two-part installment on the series' third season.February 16 – 23, 1980
Twelve Months
世界名作童話 森は生きている (Sekai Meisaku Dōwa: Mori wa Ikiteiru)
Двенадцать месяцев (Dvenadtsat mesyatsev)
Japan
Soviet Union
Kimio YabukiToei Animation
Soyuzmultfilm
TraditionalTheatricalThird film in the anthology film series Sekai Meisaku Dōwa (lit. "World Masterpiece Fairy Tales"); Co-production with Soyuzmultfilm.March 15, 198065 minutes
Twenty-Four Eyes
二十四の瞳 (Nijūshi no Hitomi)
JapanAkio Jissōji
Shigetsugu Yoshida
Tokyo Movie Shinsha
Fuji TV
TraditionalTelevision filmNinth animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program.October 10, 198073 minutes
Ujudaejang aekkunun
우주대장 애꾸눈 (Space Captain Cyclopean)
South KoreaKim Dae-jungCentral Film CompanyTraditionalTheatricalJuly 25, 198077 minutes
Wakakusa Monogatari
若草物語 (The Tale of Little Women)
JapanYūgo SerikawaToei Animation
Fuji TV
TraditionalTelevision filmSeventh animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program.May 3, 198068 minutes
Yogi's First ChristmasUnited StatesRay PattersonHanna-BarberaTraditionalTelevision filmNovember 22, 198098 minutes

See also

References

  1. Balázs Szakal (2018-09-09), Kovasznai: Bubble Bath 1980, retrieved 2019-03-31
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