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The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine(Movie, 2018)

Original title: "菊とギロチン" (Japanese/JA)
3h 9min | Genres: Drama, History
The Chrysanthemum and the GuillotineRating: 3.0/5 (with 44 votes)
The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine is a 2018 film directed by Takahisa Zeze about women's sumo wrestling and anarchism after the 1923 Great Kanto earthquake. The film won the Busan Film Festival's Bright East Films Award while in production in 2016. The film premiered in North America during New York City's 2019 CineCina film festival. ()
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About The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

After the Great Kanto earthquake in 1923, a troupe of female sumo wrestlers arrive in Tokyo.

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Additional Information

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Production country: Japan
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 6 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 07/07/2018
Cast: Mai Kiryu, Masahiro Higashide, Kan'ichirō Satō, Hanae Kan
Director: Takahisa Zeze
Screenwriter: Toranosuke Aizawa, Takahisa Zeze
Film Editor: Ryō Hayano
Director of Photography: Atsuhiro Nabeshima
Art Director: Toshihiro Isomi
Composer: Gorō Yasukawa
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Kiku to girochin"
"菊とギロチン"
"국화와 단두대"

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