Tara, The Stonecutter (1954)

Tara, The Stonecutter (1954) poster

An animated cartoon dramatizing a Japanese folktale about a stone-cutter whose successive wishes to be a rich man, an emperor, the sun, a storm cloud, and a mountain are all granted, until finally he wishes to become himself again and is a happy man.

Director: John Wilson
Runtime: 8 min
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Cast

Music: Billy May
Production: Fine Arts Films
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Wilson

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tara, The Stonecutter about?
An animated cartoon dramatizing a Japanese folktale about a stone-cutter whose successive wishes to be a rich man, an emperor, the sun, a storm cloud, and a mountain are all granted, until finally he wishes to become himself again and is a happy man.
Who directed Tara, The Stonecutter?
Tara, The Stonecutter was directed by John Wilson.
Who stars in Tara, The Stonecutter?
Tara, The Stonecutter stars Harry Stewart.
How long is Tara, The Stonecutter?
Tara, The Stonecutter has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).