The Restaurant of Many Orders

Jul 1, 2002

0h 9m

★ 0.0

Overview

Claymation adaptation of Kenji Miyazawa's short tale about a pair of hunters that, after getting lost on the mountains, find themselves looking for a meal at the mysterious Wildcat House restaurant. Faced with endless corridors and doors, and many signs asking them to do a series of confusing actions, the gentlemen start questioning what kind of place the restaurant might actually be behind all these doors.

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Fantasy

Horror

Production Companies

RCA

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Cast

Hunter #1

Simon Philip

Hunter #2

Steve May

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