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Twilight of the Cockroaches

Name: Twilight of the Cockroaches
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Science Fiction, Romance, Family
Released: 1987-01-01
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Kaoru Kobayashi, Ichirôta Miyakawa, Setsuko Karasuma, Eri Watanabe, Atsuko Asano

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1987 · 105 min Fantasy Drama Science Fiction Romance Family Animation

⭐ 5.8 / 10 · TMDB

An empty glass on the windowsill. A letter without a signature. In the quiet aftermath of a cataclysm, a community of sentient cockroaches navigates the ruins of a human city, forging fragile bonds of family and unexpected romance amidst the decaying steel and forgotten memories. This 1987 animated masterpiece blends fantasy and sci-fi into a poignant drama, exploring survival, legacy, and the delicate beauty of life persisting in a world’s twilight.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title	ゴキブリたちの黄昏
Year	1987
Country	Japan
Genre	Fantasy, Drama, Science Fiction, Romance, Family, Animation
Director	Hiroaki Yoshida
Runtime	105 min.
Rating	TMDB: 5.8/10 (11 votes)

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The director builds this world through subtle details — the empty glass, unsigned letters, the quiet spaces between species. The 1987 animation technique, with its soft lines and muted palette, emphasizes the fragility of this coexistence.

This is for viewers willing to settle into a slow, post-cataclysmic reality. You'll feel less a traditional drama and more a contemplative tension between humans and sentient cockroaches. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Hiroaki Yoshida

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