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The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant

Apr 1, 1947 · 1h 23m
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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...

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CAST

Chishū Ryū
Shinichi Himori
Yasumi Hara
Tōru Abe
Takashi Kanda
Chieko Murata
Dekao Yokoo
Directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura

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Status
Released
Original language
JA
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Production
Shochiku
Country
JP
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