A Color Print of Edo
錦絵江戸姿 旗本と街奴
Synopsis
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, Utaemon Ichikawa, gained enormous popularity for his portrayal of a cheerful and chivalrous man.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuo Mori
- Screenplay & Story
- Shōtarō Saijō
- Original Title
- 錦絵江戸姿 旗本と街奴
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Digital Meme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuo Mori
Shōtarō Saijō
Tsunejiro Kawasaki
Department Leadership Roster
Shōtarō Saijō
Writer
Kazuo Mori
Director
Tsunejiro Kawasaki
Director of Photography
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What is A Color Print of Edo about?
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, Utaemon Ichikawa, gained enormous popularity for his portrayal of a cheerful and chivalrous man.
Who directed A Color Print of Edo?
A Color Print of Edo was directed by Kazuo Mori.
Who stars in A Color Print of Edo?
The principal cast of A Color Print of Edo includes Utaemon Ichikawa, Junzaburō Ban, Yaeko Kumoi, Shinpachirō Asaka, Wakako Kunitomo.
When was A Color Print of Edo released and how long is it?
A Color Print of Edo was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.