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Crossroads
1928 6.8 (18 votes) 1h 14m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Kinugasa Eiga Renmei
Shochiku

Crossroads (十字路)

Overview

After falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel. Believing the blindness permanent and his opponent dead, Rikiya goes back home to his sister. Okiku, desperate to protect her brother who thinks himself a murderer, wants to sacrifice herself for him and become a prostitute to pay for Rikiya's treatment.

Key Crew

Writer: Teinosuke Kinugasa

Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa

Director of Photography: Kōhei Sugiyama

Top Cast

Junosuke Bandô
Junosuke Bandô

Rikiya

Akiko Chihaya
Akiko Chihaya

Elder Sister Okiku

Yukiko Ogawa
Yukiko Ogawa

Yada Onna

Minoru Takase
Minoru Takase

Man with Truncheon

Yoshie Nakagawa
Yoshie Nakagawa

Old Lady Who Trades Woman

Misao Seki
Misao Seki

Old Man Renting Second Floor

Teruko Sanjô

Mistaken Woman

Keinosuke Sawada
Keinosuke Sawada

Man Looking for a Fight

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