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The Fellows Who Ate the Elephant

1947 · 1 hr 24 mins

The film is set during the days of the scarcity of food after World War II, during which five men ate an elephant that died in a zoo. The elephant's corpse however, was infested with deadly bacteria and the men have only 30 hours left to live...

Director: Kōzaburō Yoshimura

Cast: Chishū Ryū, Shinichi Himori, Yasumi Hara, Tōru Abe, Takashi Kanda

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