“The camelia girl.”
After losing her parents, young flower selling Midori is put up by a fairground group. She is abused and forced to slavery, until the arrival of an enigmatic magician of short stature, who gives her hope for a better future.
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Cast
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Minako Naka
Midori (voice)
No other roles listed
Norihiko Morishita
Wandâ Masamitsu (voice)
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Keinosuke Okamoto
Koijirô Arashi (voice)
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Kazuyoshi Hayashi
Akaza (voice)
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Yoshifumi Nomura
Muchisute (voice)
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Sanae Katô
Benietsu (voice)
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Yumiko Takagi
Kanabun (voice)
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Akiko Tanaka
Midori's Mother (voice)
Kôji Imoto
Hiroshi Inagaki (voice)
No other roles listed
Yoshihiko Matsui
(voice)
Kinu Yoshimi
(voice)
Hiroshi Harada Director · Suehiro Maruo Author J.A. Seazer Composer
First release May 2, 1992 · Produced in Japan · Original title 地下幻燈劇画 少女椿
Production
Kiryûkan
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
地下幻燈劇画 少女椿
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · May 2, 1992
Premiere · Tokyo
No release date listed for United States.
France
March 15, 2006 · Physical · DVD
Japan
October 14, 2004 · Premiere · Tokyo International Fantastic Film Festival
February 27, 2010 · Premiere · Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival
United Kingdom
November 19, 2010 · Premiere · Encounters Short Film Festival
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