

Chie the Brat
1981, Japanese. Directed by Isao Takahata.
Chie Takemoto is a dependable girl who struggles to help her troublesome father run a small tavern in Osaka. Unbeknown to her dad, she occasionally visits her mother who left him not too long ago. She plans on trying to reunite them, but not until her father gets a job.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Chie the Brat
Chie the Brat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 April 1981.
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Cast & crew
- Isao TakahataDirector
- Chinatsu NakayamaTakemoto Chie (voice)
- Norio NishikawaTakemoto Tetsu (voice)
- Yoshio KamigataMaruyama Mitsuru (voice)
- Gannosuke AshiyaShacho (voice)
- Kyōko MitsubayashiYoshie (voice)
- Utako KyōObaa (voice)
- Keisuke OtoriOjii (voice)
- Bunshi Katsura VIHanai sensei (voice)
- Nikaku ShōfukuteiHanai Kenkotsu (voice)
- Shinsuke ShimadaMasaru (voice)
- Ryusuke MatsumotoShigeru (voice)
- All HanshinTetsu's friend (voice)
Details
- Released
- 11 April 1981
- Original title
- じゃりン子チエ 劇場版
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Isao Takahata, Noboru Shiroyama
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News & fan talk
What Chie the Brat is based on
Chie the Brat is based on Jarinko Chie, a manga series by Etsumi Haruki.
Manga series
Jarinko Chie
By Etsumi Haruki
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Chie the Brat: quick answers
Is Chie the Brat worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Chie the Brat?
Chie the Brat runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Chie the Brat have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Chie the Brat. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Chie the Brat parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Chie the Brat yet.
Which OTT platform is Chie the Brat on?
Chie the Brat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 April 1981. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chie the Brat?
If you liked Chie the Brat, try Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction, Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko, Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection.
Who directed Chie the Brat?
Chie the Brat (1981) was directed by Isao Takahata and stars Chinatsu Nakayama, Norio Nishikawa, Yoshio Kamigata.
What is Chie the Brat based on?
Chie the Brat is based on Jarinko Chie, a manga series by Etsumi Haruki.