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| director = [[Kazuto Nakazawa]]
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{{nihongo|'''''Comedy'''''|喜劇|Kigeki}} is a short [[anime]] film produced in [[2002 in television|2002]] by [[Studio 4°C]] animation studio. The film was directed by [[Kōichi Mashimo]] and featured the music of [[Franz Peter Schubert| Franz Schubert's]] "''Ave Maria''".<ref>http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=3554</ref> The film is noted for drawing its inspiration from Shubert's piece titled "''Lucifer''"<ref>http://www.studio4c.co.jp/english/</ref>
{{nihongo|'''''Comedy'''''|喜劇|Kigeki}} is a short [[anime]] film produced in [[2002 in television|2002]] by [[Studio 4°C]] animation studio. The film was directed by [[Kōichi Mashimo]] and featured the music of [[Franz Peter Schubert| Franz Schubert's]] "''Ave Maria''".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=3554 |title=Comedy (anime) |accessdate=2008-04-10 |publisher=[[Anime News Network]] }}</ref> The film is noted for drawing its inspiration from Shubert's piece titled "''Lucifer''"


==Plot==
==Plot==
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==Production==
==Production==
This short film was produced and bundled on the [[Studio 4°C]] Region 2 release of [[Deep Imagination]] which is a [[DVD]] of 5 short [[OVA]] films. This [[DVD]] is a collection of films under the [[Sweat Punch]] series label by [[Studio 4°C]].<ref>http://www.studio4c.co.jp/english/</ref>
This short film was produced and bundled on the [[Studio 4°C]] Region 2 release of [[Deep Imagination]] which is a [[DVD]] of 5 short [[OVA]] films. This [[DVD]] is a collection of films under the [[Sweat Punch]] series label by [[Studio 4°C]].


The film uses two pieces of music, both originally composed by [[Franz Peter Schubert]]: "[[Ave Maria]]" and "[[Erlkönig]]".
==Music==
*"[[Ave Maria]]" originally composed by [[Franz Peter Schubert]]
*"[[Erlkönig]]" originally composed by [[Franz Peter Schubert]]


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.studio4c.co.jp/ Official website] ([[Studio 4°C]]) {{ja icon}}
*[http://www.studio4c.co.jp/english/ Official website] ([[Studio 4°C]]) {{en icon}}


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Revision as of 23:58, 10 April 2008

Comedy (2002 film)
Anime
Directed byKazuto Nakazawa
StudioJapan Studio 4°C

Comedy (喜劇, Kigeki) is a short anime film produced in 2002 by Studio 4°C animation studio. The film was directed by Kōichi Mashimo and featured the music of Franz Schubert's "Ave Maria".[1] The film is noted for drawing its inspiration from Shubert's piece titled "Lucifer"

Plot

During the Irish War of Independence, a five-year old girl goes out in search of the mysterious Demon’s Castle. She hopes to recruit the services of the infamous Black Swordsman, who is portrayed as a dark, young, skilled swordsman. She wants the swordsman to protect her village from an imminent attack by English soldiers; however, the Black Swordsman will only accept a particular genre of books as payment for his services. Upon receiving the book, the swordsman engulfs himself in reading the novel. Anxiously awaiting the Black Swordsman to finish the novel, the English approach the Irish village. As an attack was imminent, the Black Swordsman finishes the novel and rushes to the skirmish where he quickly finishes off the English soldiers.

Production

This short film was produced and bundled on the Studio 4°C Region 2 release of Deep Imagination which is a DVD of 5 short OVA films. This DVD is a collection of films under the Sweat Punch series label by Studio 4°C.

The film uses two pieces of music, both originally composed by Franz Peter Schubert: "Ave Maria" and "Erlkönig".

References

  1. ^ "Comedy (anime)". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2008-04-10.