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The Genie Family

Original title: Hakushon Daimaô
  • TV Series
  • 1969–1970
  • TV-G
  • 24m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
117
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The Genie Family (1969)
JapaneseAnimation

A boy named Kan finds a bottle with mysterious powers - each time he sneezes or yawns, a genie will come up and must grant the user's wish. One of them, Hakushon, is well-meaning but clumsy,... Read allA boy named Kan finds a bottle with mysterious powers - each time he sneezes or yawns, a genie will come up and must grant the user's wish. One of them, Hakushon, is well-meaning but clumsy, while his daughter Akubi is a mischief-maker.A boy named Kan finds a bottle with mysterious powers - each time he sneezes or yawns, a genie will come up and must grant the user's wish. One of them, Hakushon, is well-meaning but clumsy, while his daughter Akubi is a mischief-maker.

  • Stars
    • Richard M Dumont
    • Sonja Ball
    • Liz MacRae
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    117
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Richard M Dumont
      • Sonja Ball
      • Liz MacRae
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Richard M Dumont
    Richard M Dumont
    • Mr. Carter
    • 1969–1970
    Sonja Ball
    • Joey
    • 1969–1970
    Liz MacRae
    • Llana
    • 1969–1970
    A.J. Henderson
    • Tilly
    • 1969–1970
    Ichirô Nagai
    Ichirô Nagai
    • Daidaimaô
    • 1969
    Hisako Kyôda
    Hisako Kyôda
    • Shakkuri-sensei
    • 1969
    Kazuya Tatekabe
    • Gejigon
    • 1969
    Midori Katô
    Midori Katô
    • Kan
    • 1969
    Tôru Ôhira
    • Hakushon Daimaô
    • 1969
    Isamu Tanonaka
    • Daddy
    • 1969
    Takako Sasuga
    • Akubi
    • 1969
    Minori Matsushima
    • Yuriko
    • 1969
    Kin'ya Aikawa
    • Sorekara-ojisan
    • 1969
    Mitsuko Asô
    • Mommy
    • 1969
    Tarô Sagami
    • Burukô
    • 1969
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    • Trivia
      Saban Entertainment Produce an English dub of The Genie Family in 1992 titled "Bob in the Bottle" however it did not air in the US but it did in Canada, Kenya, Australia, Zimbabwe and New Zealand
    • Connections
      Featured in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: A Bad Reflection on You (1993)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 5, 1969 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Bob in the Bottle
    • Production company
      • Tatsunoko Production
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    • Runtime
      • 24m
    • Color
      • Color

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