The Grateful Crane
The Grateful Crane
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The Grateful Crane

DirectorKazuhiko Watanabe

The purest story of gratitude

5.0 / 10
1965
17 min
AnimationFantasy

One day, an old man rescued a crane that had been caught in a trap. Then, one night, a young woman named 'Tsuu' visited the old man's house, and they began living together. Tsuu wove very beautiful and magnificent cloth. However, she would never let anyone see her while she was weaving...

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