The Grateful Crane
The purest story of gratitude.
1966 · 17m · N/A
Animation, Fantasy
Directed by
Kazuhiko Watanabe
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The Grateful Crane
Overview
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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