Backward Flow
逆流
Synopsis
Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai, Mikisaburo devotes himself to the way of the warrior, mastering the literary and martial arts. His master Kurahashi Jupeita's daughter Misao feels for Mikisahuro who maintains his pride in the face of the arrogant samurai's scorn. She sympathizes with and encourages him. However this sympathy ignites a passionate love for her in Mikisaburo.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Buntarō Futagawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Rokuhei Susukita
- Original Title
- 逆流
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Tôa Kinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Buntarō Futagawa
Rokuhei Susukita
Department Leadership Roster
Buntarō Futagawa
Director
Rokuhei Susukita
Screenplay
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What is Backward Flow about?
Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai, Mikisaburo devotes himself to the way of the warrior, mastering the literary and martial arts. His master Kurahashi Jupeita's daughter Misao feels for Mikisahuro who maintains his pride in the face of the arrogant samurai's scorn. She sympathizes with and encourages him. However this sympathy ignites a passionate love for her in Mikisaburo.
Who directed Backward Flow?
Backward Flow was directed by Buntarō Futagawa.
Who stars in Backward Flow?
The principal cast of Backward Flow includes Kanzaburo Arashi, Tsumasaburō Bandō, Kōzaburō Kataoka, Teruko Makino, Yoshie Nakagawa.
When was Backward Flow released and how long is it?
Backward Flow was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 28m.