Film

A Tale of Two Robots, Chapter 3: Foreign Invasion

1987 · 11m · Animation · Science Fiction

Set in the nineteenth century and features two wooden "giant robots", directed from within by a human crew. In the style of a movie serial of the sound era, a Westerner in his giant robot attempts to take over Japan, but is challenged by locals operating a "machine made for the parade" – a Japanese giant robot.

Kei Tomiyama

Sankichi

Chisa Yokoyama

Yayoi

Katsue Miwa

Fukusuke

Kaneto Shiozawa

Denjirō

Toku Nishio

Daimaru

• Hiroyuki KitakuboDirector

Release date

July 21, 1987

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

11m

Genres

Animation, Science Fiction