Nishikie edosugata hatamoto to machiyakko (1939)

Genres - Drama, Silent Film  |   Sub-Genres - Silent Film  |   Release Date - Mar 1, 1939  |   Run Time - 65 min.  |   Countries - Japan  |  
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Nishikie Edosugata Hatamoto to Machiyakko 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 Utaemon Ichikawa gained enormous popularity for his portrayal of a cheerful and chivalrous man.

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Edo, Machiyakko, Nishikie Edosugata Hatamoto

Alternate Titles

Nishikie edosugata hatamoto to machiyakko
, JP
The Color Print of Edo: Hatamoto to Machiyakko
, US
錦絵江戸姿 旗本と街奴
, JP