
Shelter
1980, English. Directed by Nobuhiro Aihara.
Set in a cave imagined as an air-raid shelter, images of the surrounding trees are painted over directly on the film. Vivid colors intermixed with the sound of wartime radio communications and bombing create a harmonious composition of documentary and animation.
- Runtime
- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 6 June 1980
- Country
- Japan
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Shelter: quick answers
Is Shelter worth watching?
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How long is Shelter?
Shelter runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
Does Shelter have a post-credits scene?
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Shelter parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Shelter on?
Shelter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 June 1980. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shelter?
If you liked Shelter, try Who Are You, Charlie Brown?, Tower, Piece by Piece.
Who directed Shelter?
Shelter (1980) was directed by Nobuhiro Aihara.