1939
7.2 (4 votes)
1h 5m
Genres
Drama
Action
Production Companies
Digital Meme
A Color Print of Edo (錦絵江戸姿 旗本と街奴)
Overview
The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Kazuo Mori. It is a cheerful period drama, sprinkled with comical scenes and tells the story of a loyal and handsome Edo period servant who fights to help his older brother marry the woman he loves. The star of this film Utaemono Ichikawa gained enormous popularity for his portrayal of a cheerful and chivalrous man.
Key Crew
Writer: Shōtarō Saijō
Director: Kazuo Mori
Director of Photography: Tsunejiro Kawasaki
Top Cast
Utaemon Ichikawa
Junzaburō Ban
Yaeko Kumoi
Shinpachirō Asaka
Wakako Kunitomo
Chihaya
Shōzō Nanbu
Taisuke Matsumoto
Okubo Hikozaemon
