Mt. Head
Also known as 頭山 | Atama Yama
MovieWinter 2002Source OtherPG - Children
ComedyFantasyAvant GardeAward WinningSuspense
6.0/10
Community score
#8763
Rank
9.2K
Members
8
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Synopsis
After a stingy man eats some cherry seeds, a cherry tree grows on his head and he gets into a lot of trouble.
Production Notes
The film won the 2003 Annecy International Animated Film Festival Grand Prix (Le Cristal d'Annecy) for Best Short Film. It's also the winner of the Excellence Award on the 6th Japan Media Arts Festival. This animated film is a modern interpretation of the traditional Japanese Rakugo story "Atama-yama" set in contemporary Tokyo.
Cast Highlights
Narrator
Main
Voice: Kunimoto, Takeharu (Japanese)
Core Staff
Yamamura, Koji
Director, Key Animation, Special Effects, In-Between Animation, Background Art, Creator, Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation, Editing
Yonemura, Shouji
Script
Kunimoto, Takeharu
Music
Quick Facts
FormatMovie
Episodes1
Duration10 min
SourceOther
RatingPG - Children
SeasonWinter 2002
AiredJan 1, 2002
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content
Ranking And Reach
Popularity#7526
Scored by5K
BroadcastUnknown
ApprovedYes
Title Variants
English title
Mt. Head
Romaji title
Atama Yama
Japanese title
頭山
Synonyms
Atama-yama
Production Team
Main studio
Studio Deen
Producers
Unknown
Licensors
Unknown
Japanese title
頭山
Themes And Audience
Psychological