A TALE OF TWO ROBOTS, CHAPTER 3: FOREIGN INVASION

Directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo

1987 / 11min

Set in the nineteenth century and features two wooden "giant robots", directed from within by a human crew. In the style of a movie serial of the sound era, a Westerner in his giant robot attempts to take over Japan, but is challenged by locals operating a "machine made for the parade" – a Japanese giant robot.