The Grateful Crane

The purest story of gratitude.

The Grateful Crane — Plot

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...

• Release date
• July 31, 1966
• Runtime
• 17 min
• Genres
• Animation, Fantasy
• Director
• Kazuhiko Watanabe

The Grateful Crane — Cast

Eiko Masuyama (voice)

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内村軍一 (voice)

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加藤玉枝 (voice)

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Morihiko Uchiyama (voice)

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Kiyoko Yamamoto (voice)