The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant
Zô o kutta renchû
The film is set during the days of the scarcity of food after World War II, during which five men ate an elephant that died in a zoo. The elephant's corpse however, was infested with deadly bacteria and the men have only 30 hours left to live...
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Yasumi Hara
Baba
Shin'ichi Himori
Wada
Chishū Ryū
Yamashita
Tōru Abe
Nomura
Takashi Kanda
Watanabe
Chieko Murata
Shigeko, Watanabe's wife
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Akemi Sora
Tomie
Kyôko Asagiri
Shizue, Nomura's wife
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Chiyoko Fumiya
Chiyoko, Yamashita's wife
Fumiko Okamura
Baba's mother
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Tadashi Manjōme
Composer
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Takio Niki
Composer
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Toshio Ubukata
Cinematographer