Gyakuryu is a 1924 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Buntaro Futagawa. Often acclaimed as the predecessor to Orochi, it tells the tale of a nihilistic samurai, played by Tsumasaburo Bando whose mother is killed, whose sister is used and deceived and who loses the only love of his life.
Gyakuryû (1924)
Directed by Buntarô Futagawa
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Accompaniment, Black, Japanese, Love, Mother, Orochi, Predecessor, Samurai, Sister, Tale
Alternate Titles
Backward Flow
US
逆流
JP