Chimney Sweep Pero
Originally released in 1930. Chimney Sweep Pero is a animation film. directed by Yoshitsugu Tanaka. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
An anti-war tale of the chimney sweep, Peroo , who led his country to victory by using "Eggs from Soldiers". He makes a triumphant return to his hometown, but the way is lined with rubble, corpses, and brand new grave markers.. Approximately 20,000 frames of shadow puppet animation produced independently by "Doeisha", which is organized by 10 amateurs, mainly Doshisha University students.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 13, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
0h 23m
23 minutes total
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Prokino
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chimney Sweep Pero about?
An anti-war tale of the chimney sweep, Peroo , who led his country to victory by using "Eggs from Soldiers". He makes a triumphant return to his hometown, but the way is lined with rubble, corpses,...
Who directed Chimney Sweep Pero?
Chimney Sweep Pero was directed by Yoshitsugu Tanaka.
How long is Chimney Sweep Pero?
Chimney Sweep Pero has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).
When was Chimney Sweep Pero released?
Chimney Sweep Pero was released on April 13, 1930 in theaters.