Crab Temple Omen

1925Directed by Tomu Uchida, Hidehiko Okuda, Hakusan Kimura

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Released: January 2, 1925
Runtime: 12m

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An early silhouette animated film by Hidehiko Okuda, Hakusan Kimura and Tomu Uchida. The original story is a Buddhist tale of a young lady who saved a crab (a spiritual being according to Japanese Buddhist faith) from being eaten, and was later saved from danger by the same crab.

Directors: Tomu Uchida
Hidehiko Okuda
Hakusan Kimura
Original title: 蟹満寺縁起

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