Pipi the Flightless Firefly
1995, Japanese. Directed by Shinichi Nakada.
Pipi, a firefly with curled wings who cannot fly, spends his days being bullied by the violent Shou and the selfish Mimi. However, after a certain incident, he becomes friends with the other fireflies. "I wasn't alone..." Pippi rejoices. However, their joy is short-lived as they are suddenly struck by a violent storm. Pipi and her friends set out in search of a safe place to live. What will become of them...?
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 October 1995
- Original title
- PIPI ピピ とべないホタル
- Country
- Japan
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Pipi the Flightless Firefly: quick answers
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How long is Pipi the Flightless Firefly?
Pipi the Flightless Firefly runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Pipi the Flightless Firefly on?
Pipi the Flightless Firefly isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1995. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pipi the Flightless Firefly?
If you liked Pipi the Flightless Firefly, try Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy, Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe, Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon - Peko and the Exploration Party of Five.
Who directed Pipi the Flightless Firefly?
Pipi the Flightless Firefly (1995) was directed by Shinichi Nakada and stars Toshiko Fujita, Yasunori Matsumoto, Mitsuo Iwata.