Chimney Sweep Pero

Chimney Sweep Pero

An anti-war tale of the chimney sweep, Peroo , who led his country to victory by using "Eggs from Soldiers". He makes a triumphant return to his hometown, but the way is lined with rubble, corpses, and brand new grave markers.. Approximately 20,000 frames of shadow puppet animation produced independently by "Doeisha", which is organized by 10 amateurs, mainly Doshisha University students.

Release Date

April 13, 1930

Status

Released

Original Title

煙突屋ペロー

Runtime

23min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Prokino