
The Top
Synopsis
This award-winning stylized cartoon film has as its theme the attainment of material success. As a comic parable, it develops about the antics differing social types who try in one way or another to reach "the top" - represented graphically by a red cloud-like ceiling that seemingly contains an endless supply of greenbacks. [Source: Creative Film Society catalog, 1972]
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jimmy T. Murakami
- Screenplay & Story
- Jimmy T. Murakami
- Original Title
- The Top
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jimmy T. Murakami
Jimmy T. Murakami
Department Leadership Roster
Jimmy T. Murakami
Director
Jimmy T. Murakami
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Top
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Top about?
This award-winning stylized cartoon film has as its theme the attainment of material success. As a comic parable, it develops about the antics differing social types who try in one way or another to reach "the top" - represented graphically by a red cloud-like ceiling that seemingly contains an endless supply of greenbacks. [Source: Creative Film Society catalog, 1972]
Who directed The Top?
The Top was directed by Jimmy T. Murakami.
Who stars in The Top?
The principal cast of The Top includes Not specified.
When was The Top released and how long is it?
The Top was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 8m.
