Crab Temple Omen

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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Animation

Duration:

11 minutes

Year:

1925

Director:

Tomu Uchida

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