Animation · Japan · 2010 · 13m

A Sumo Wrestler's Tail

ちゅうずもう

A Sumo Wrestler's Tail poster
Director
Akihiko Yamashita
Cast
Sawako Agawa as Narrator (Voice)
Crew
Atsushi Okui — Director of Photography Takeshi Seyama — Editor Hayao Miyazaki — Screenplay Toshio Suzuki — Producer
Synopsis

Chu Zumo is the story of an old farmer who discovers a group of rats heading to a sumo wrestling bout. After they lose miserably he decides to feed the rats to boost their chances of winning.

Mood & Themes
short film
Key Collaborators
Akihiko Yamashita Director Atsushi Okui Director of Photography Takeshi Seyama Editor Hayao Miyazaki Screenplay Toshio Suzuki Producer
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