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The Sparrow with the Slit Tongue(1974)

Shita-kiri Suzume (1974)

したきりすずめ

Synopsis

A traditional Japanese fable telling of a kind old man, his avaricious wife and an injured sparrow. The story explores the effects of greed, friendship and jealousy on the characters.

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1 episode left: about 1 day, finishing on October 15, 2026.

Details

  • AnimeMovie
  • episodes1
  • airedWinter 1974
  • statusFinished
  • per episode18 min
  • ratingAll ages
  • creationHuman-made

Also known as

Shita-kiri Suzume · The Sparrow with the Slit Tongue · Tongue-Cut Sparrow · したきりすずめ

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