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The Battle of the Monkey and the Crab

猿と蟹1917

Overview

An early animated short based on the Japanese folktale. There is some confusion as to which version is which, as there are other animated takes on the tale: 1927s "Yasuji Murata’s Monkey and the Crabs", and 1939s "Monkey and Crabs" or ‘Shin Sarukanigassen’ from Kenzô Masaoka

Details

Status
Released
Release date
May 20, 1917
Original language
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Cinematography
Taisaku Takagi
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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