The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant (1947)

  • NR
  • 04/01/1947 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 1h 23m

Overview

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...

Kōzaburō Yoshimura

Director, Screenplay

Ryōsuke Saitō

Screenplay

Tadao Ikeda

Screenplay

Cast

Chishū Ryū's headshot

Chishū Ryū

Shinichi Himori's headshot

Shinichi Himori

Yasumi Hara's headshot

Yasumi Hara

Tōru Abe's headshot

Tōru Abe

Takashi Kanda's headshot

Takashi Kanda

Chieko Murata's headshot

Chieko Murata

Dekao Yokoo's headshot

Dekao Yokoo

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