Question 1

Which two female sumo athletes are at the center of the story?

Accepted Answer

The story centers on Kiku and Tokachi, two female sumo athletes.

Question 2

What historical event triggers the social unrest in the film?

Accepted Answer

The social unrest is caused by the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.

Question 3

Which anarchist group forms an unlikely connection with the sumo athletes?

Accepted Answer

The anarchist group called the Guillotine Society forms the connection.

Question 4

At which film festival was 'The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine' featured?

Accepted Answer

It was featured at the Göteborg Film Festival in 2019.

Question 5

Who directed and wrote the film?

Accepted Answer

Takahisa Zeze directed and co-wrote the film with Toranosuke Aizawa.

The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine

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