

Tenguri, Boy of the Plains
1977, Japanese. Directed by Yasuo Otsuka.
The story surrounds a boy and a cow who have always lived their lives together. One winter, a famine strikes their village. The villagers resolve to the cow, but the boy secretly helped the cow escape. A few years ago, the boy (now grown-up) and the cow meet again...
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Tenguri, Boy of the Plains
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 December 1977.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 21 December 1977
- Original title
- 草原の子テングリ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Osamu Tezuka, Yasuo Otsuka
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Tenguri, Boy of the Plains

Hilda and the Mountain King
2021 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure
2003 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
2022 · 8.2/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers

Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
2011 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
2011 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
2001 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Sky Utopia
2023 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin
1985 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves
2001 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights
1991 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains: quick answers
Is Tenguri, Boy of the Plains worth watching?
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Tenguri, Boy of the Plains?
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
Does Tenguri, Boy of the Plains have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Tenguri, Boy of the Plains. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Tenguri, Boy of the Plains yet.
Which OTT platform is Tenguri, Boy of the Plains on?
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 December 1977. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tenguri, Boy of the Plains?
If you liked Tenguri, Boy of the Plains, try Hilda and the Mountain King, Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse.
Who directed Tenguri, Boy of the Plains?
Tenguri, Boy of the Plains (1977) was directed by Yasuo Otsuka and stars Etsuko Ichihara, Yoshiko Ohta, Masato Yamanouchi.