The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine explained

The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine
Director:	Takahisa Zeze
Screenplay:	Takahisa Zeze, Toranosuke Aizawa
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The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine is a 2018 film directed by Takahisa Zeze about women's sumo wrestling and anarchism after the 1923 Great Kanto earthquake.

The film won the Busan Film Festival's Bright East Films Award while in production in 2016.^{[1] [2]} The film premiered in North America during New York City's 2019 CineCina film festival.^[3]

See also

• Girochinsha

Further reading

• Book: Coppola . Antoine . Dictionnaire du cinéma coréen . 2021 . fr . 978-2-38094-183-8 . Nouveau Monde Editions . mdy-all . 740 .
• News: Director of film on women's sumo hopes to show the sport's diversity . . 2018-07-22 . en . mdy-all .
• Web site: Schilling . Mark . 'The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine': A sumo subplot stands out in a crowded film . . 2018-07-10 . en-US . 2021-12-08 . mdy-all .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kil . Sonia . Edwin, Jang Kun-Jae Head Asian Project Market Winners . Variety . 2016-10-11 . en-US . 2021-12-08 . mdy-all .
2. Web site: Hyo-won . Lee . Busan: Asian Project Market Awards Go to Region's Top Indie Filmmakers . The Hollywood Reporter . 2016-10-12 . en-US . 2021-12-08 . mdy-all .
3. Web site: Rizov . Vadim . CineCina Film Festival Announces Second Edition Line-Up . Filmmaker Magazine . 2019-10-23 . en-US . 2021-12-08 . mdy-all .