Jirokichi the Rat
御誂次郎吉格子
Synopsis
Jirokichi the Rat is wanted in Edo for robbing the mansions of the rich. While on the run, he falls for Osen, a girl who has been sold to a brothel by her criminal brother, Nikichi. When he goes to find Nikichi, Jirokichi immediately falls for Okino, a poor girl who is also under threat from Nikichi.
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Oatsurae Jirokichi goshi [1931] Japanese Silent Movie 1/6
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-05-22
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daisuke Itō
- Screenplay & Story
- Eiji Yoshikawa, Daisuke Itō
- Original Title
- 御誂次郎吉格子
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daisuke Itō
Eiji Yoshikawa, Daisuke Itō
Hiromitsu Karasawa
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Daisuke Itō
Director
Daisuke Itō
Writer
Hiromitsu Karasawa
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What is Jirokichi the Rat about?
Jirokichi the Rat is wanted in Edo for robbing the mansions of the rich. While on the run, he falls for Osen, a girl who has been sold to a brothel by her criminal brother, Nikichi. When he goes to find Nikichi, Jirokichi immediately falls for Okino, a poor girl who is also under threat from Nikichi.
Who directed Jirokichi the Rat?
Jirokichi the Rat was directed by Daisuke Itō.
Who stars in Jirokichi the Rat?
The principal cast of Jirokichi the Rat includes Denjirō Ōkōchi, Minoru Takase, Naoe Fushimi, Nobuko Fushimi, Reizaburo Yamamoto.
When was Jirokichi the Rat released and how long is it?
Jirokichi the Rat was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.