The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant (1947): Cast
The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant is a 1947 drama directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura, starring Chishû Ryû, Tōru Abe and Takashi Kanda. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m (83 min)
- Director
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Shochiku
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant About?
The premise of The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant without spoilers.
Set in the post‑World War II era of severe food shortages, five desperate men seize a dead zoo elephant and eat its flesh. Unaware that the carcass is contaminated with lethal bacteria, they soon discover they have only thirty hours before the infection proves fatal, driving a tense race against time.
The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant Cast
Chishû Ryû leads the cast, with Tōru Abe and Takashi Kanda. Directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kōzaburō Yoshimura
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The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Zo o kutta renchu” and “Те, кто съели слона”.
- Also known as
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- Zo o kutta renchu
- Те, кто съели слона
- 吃大象会完蛋的啦
- 吃大象會完蛋的啦
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The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant?
The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
When was The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant released?
The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant was released on April 1, 1947.
Who directed The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant?
The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura.
More films by Kōzaburō Yoshimura Who is in the cast of The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant?
The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant stars Chishû Ryû, Tōru Abe and Takashi Kanda, among 7 credited actors.
Does The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant have a post-credit scene?
No. The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant in?
The original language of The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant is Japanese.
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