Ringing Bell (1978)
Original title: チリンの鈴
Ringing Bell is a 1978 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Masami Hata, with a running time of 46m. It stars Akira Kamiya, Minori Matsushima and Seizo Kato.
Chirin is an innocent though adventurous young lamb whose carefree life on the farm comes to an abrupt end when a wolf murders his mother. Confused and angry, Chirin pursues the wolf into the mountains, seeking revenge. The laws of nature are brutal, however, and hatred alone won't be enough to avenge the loss of his mother. Only the strong survive in the wild, and obtaining that strength may change Chirin forever.
Quick answers
What is Ringing Bell about?
Chirin is an innocent though adventurous young lamb whose carefree life on the farm comes to an abrupt end when a wolf murders his mother. Confused and angry, Chirin pursues the wolf into the mountains, seeking revenge. The laws of nature are brutal, however, and hatred alone won't be enough to avenge the loss of his mother. Only the strong survive in the wild, and obtaining that strength may change Chirin forever.
When was Ringing Bell released?
Ringing Bell was released on 11 March 1978.
How long is Ringing Bell?
Ringing Bell runs 46m.
Who made Ringing Bell?
Ringing Bell was directed by Masami Hata.