The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine | |
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Directed by | Takahisa Zeze |
Screenplay by | Takahisa Zeze, Toranosuke Aizawa |
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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.[1][2] The film premiered in North America during New York City's 2019 CineCina film festival.[3]