A list of animated feature films first released in 1982.
Title | Country | Director | Studio | Technique | Format | Notes | Release | Duration | |
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Adrift in the Pacific | Japan | Nineteenth animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program. | August 22, 1982 | 66 minutes | |||||
The Adventures of Monica and Her Friends | Brazil | December 23, 1982 | 85 minutes | ||||||
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a Sailor from York | Czechoslovakia | April 1, 1982 | 68 minutes | ||||||
| Japan | December 24, 1982 | 85 minutes | ||||||
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp | Japan | Kasai Yoshinori | Fifth and final film in the anthology film series Sekai Meisaku Dōwa ("World Masterpiece Fairy Tales"). | March 13, 1982 | 65 minutes | ||||
Andromeda Stories | Japan | Fifth animated special produced for Nippon TV's 24 Hour TV "Love Saves the Earth" telethon, and the first of only three specials not to be produced by Tezuka Productions. | August 22, 1982 | 85 minutes | |||||
Attack of the Super Monsters | Japan | Toru Sotoyama Tom Wyner | Compilation film of the animated television series Dinosaur War Izenborg that ran from October 17, 1977, to June 30, 1978, for a total of 39 episodes. | December 3, 1982 | 83 minutes | ||||
Autumn | Soviet Union | 42 minutes | |||||||
The Black Planet | Australia | Paul Williams | Fable Film Productions | 78 minutes | |||||
United States | November 19, 1982 | 77 minutes | |||||||
A Charlie Brown Celebration | United States | First hour-long Peanuts special. | May 24, 1982 | 60 minutes | |||||
A Christmas Carol | Australia | December 22, 1982 | 75 minutes | ||||||
Chronopolis | France Poland | Piotr Kamler | Saint-André-des-Arts | May 1982 | 52 minutes | ||||
| Japan | Hideo Nishimaki | March 13, 1982 | 91 minutes | |||||
Dr. Poppen and the Swamp of No Return | Japan | April 29, 1982 | 91 minutes | ||||||
Dr. Slump: "Hoyoyo!" Space Adventure | Japan | Akinori Nagaoka | July 10, 1982 | 90 minutes | |||||
United States | Pilot film of the 1979–1981 animated series The New Adventures of Flash Gordon; originally produced in 1979, but did not air on television until 1982, premiering in prime time on NBC. | August 21, 1982 | 95 minutes | ||||||
The Flight of Dragons | United States Japan | Produced in 1982, released in 1986. | August 17, 1982 | 92 minutes | |||||
The Flying Windmill | East Germany | Produced from 1978 to 1981, released in 1982.[1] | April 6, 1982 | 85 minutes | |||||
Future War 198X | Japan | October 30, 1982 | 125 minutes | ||||||
Gauche the Cellist | Japan | January 23, 1982 | 63 minutes | ||||||
God Mars: The Movie | Japan | December 18, 1982 | 97 minutes | ||||||
Haedori daemoheom | South Korea | Namyoung Planning | 75 minutes | ||||||
Haguregumo | Japan | April 24, 1982 | 91 minutes | ||||||
Heidi's Song | United States | Fifth animated theatrical feature production from Hanna-Barbera, and the second of three produced by the studio to not be based on its pre-existing animated series and characters. | November 19, 1982 | 94 minutes | |||||
Heungnyongwanggwa Bihodongja | South Korea | Geumyong Film Studio | Later dubbed into English by IFD Films and Arts Ltd. in 1987 under the title of Thunder Prince. | December 21, 1982 | 68 minutes | ||||
Hey Good Lookin' | United States | Originally completed in 1975 as a live action/animation hybrid film; this was reworked seven years on into a complete animated feature. | October 1, 1982 | 77 minutes | |||||
Hokseongnoboteu Sseondeo A | South Korea | Namyang Planning Co., Ltd. | May 5, 1982 | 90 minutes | |||||
I Am a Cat | Japan | Sixteenth animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program. | February 17, 1982 | 73 minutes | |||||
The Ideon: A Contact | Japan | July 10, 1982 | 85 minutes | ||||||
The Ideon: Be Invoked | Japan | July 10, 1982 | 100 minutes | ||||||
Kaibutsu-kun: Demon no Ken | Japan | March 13, 1982 | 52 minutes | ||||||
The Last Unicorn | United States Japan | Topcraft's last feature film with Rankin/Bass. | November 19, 1982 | 84 minutes | |||||
Mafalda | Argentina | December 3, 1982 | 82 minutes | ||||||
Les Maîtres du temps | France Switzerland West Germany United Kingdom Hungary | March 24, 1982 | 79 minutes | ||||||
Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase | United States | Ed Friedman Lou Kachivas Marsh Lamore Gwen Wetzler Kay Wright Lou Zukor | December 10, 1982 | 86 minutes | |||||
Miss Switch to the Rescue | United States | Originally aired on the ABC anthology series ABC Weekend Special as a two-part installment on the series' fifth season. | January 16–23, 1982 | ||||||
Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space | Japan | March 13, 1982 | 144 minutes | ||||||
Naniwabushi Daisuki | Japan | Yuji Hiragawa | Originally aired as the twelfth installment of the Kansai TV network's one-shot variety show program Kao Master Theater. | February 7, 1982 | 54 minutes | ||||
Ohayō! Spank | Japan | March 13, 1982 | |||||||
Old Master Q: Water Tiger Tale | Hong Kong | Hu Shuru Wang Ze Xie Jintu | |||||||
Oliver Twist | Australia | The inaugural production of Burbank Films Australia. | December 15, 1982 | 72 minutes | |||||
Pink Floyd – The Wall | United Kingdom | July 15, 1982 | 95 minutes | ||||||
The Plague Dogs | United Kingdom United States | When the film was released generally in the United States on January 9, 1985, it was the first animated feature to be given the PG-13 rating by the MPAA. | October 21, 1982 | 103 minutes | |||||
Pro Golfer Saru | Japan | October 9, 1982 | 91 minutes | ||||||
Queen Millennia | Japan | Masayuki Akehi | March 13, 1982 | 121 minutes | |||||
Sarah | Australia | Yoram Gross Athol Henry | 70 minutes | ||||||
Schooltime Blues | Hungary | September 30, 1982 | 72 minutes | ||||||
The Secret of NIMH | United States | Don Bluth's first feature film after leaving Walt Disney Productions in 1979. | July 2, 1982 | 82 minutes | |||||
Sengoku Majin GōShōgun | Japan | April 24, 1982 | 63 minutes | ||||||
Shalom Pharao | West Germany | August 3, 1982 | 80 minutes | ||||||
Shiroi Kiba White Fang Monogatari | Japan | May 5, 1982 | 73 minutes | ||||||
Shōnen Miyamoto Musashi – Wanpaku Nitō-ryū | Japan | Twentieth animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program. | October 6, 1982 | 73 minutes | |||||
Son Gokuu Silk Road wo Tobu!! | Japan | Eighteenth animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program. | June 17, 1982 | 74 minutes | |||||
| Japan | July 3, 1982 | 99 minutes | ||||||
Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Arcadia of My Youth | Japan | July 28, 1982 | 130 minutes | ||||||
Star of the Giants | Japan | Alternate retelling of the manga and anime series written by Ikki Kajiwara and illustrated by Noboru Kawasaki; there were four previous films based on the manga, but they were re-edited compilations of select episodes from the 1969–1971 anime. | August 21, 1982 | 110 minutes | |||||
Super Taekwon V | South Korea | August 1, 1982 | 75 minutes | ||||||
Syupeo Majingga 3 | South Korea | Daegwang Planning | December 18, 1982 | 69 minutes | |||||
Syupeo samchongsa | South Korea | Cape Production | August 18, 1982 | 76 minutes | |||||
Techno Police 21C | Japan | Masashi Matsumoto | August 7, 1982 | 79 minutes | |||||
The Treasure Planet | Bulgaria | First Bulgarian animated feature. | May 27, 1982 | 62 minutes | |||||
Tron | United States | July 9, 1982 | 96 minutes | ||||||
| Japan | Fictionalization based on the 1944 sinking of the Japanese ship Tsushima Maru sunk by the submarine . | October 24, 1982 | 70 minutes | |||||
Two Down Full Base | Japan | Seventeenth animated special produced for Fuji TV's "Nissei Family Special" program. | May 5, 1982 | 85 minutes | |||||
Urusei Yatsura: Haru da, Tobidase! | Japan | Broadcast between episodes 21 and 22 of the respective television series. | March 31, 1982 | 44 minutes | |||||
The Wizard of Oz | Japan | Fumihiko Takayama | July 1, 1982 | 78 minutes | |||||
Zō no Inai Dōbutsuen | Japan | March 20, 1982 | 79 minutes |