

Sweat
汗
Synopsis
Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the tramp’s clothes, he has to accept work as a labourer. As the hero ends up building the mausoleum he had himself commissioned.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Tomu Uchida
- Screenplay & Story
- Masashi Kobayashi
- Original Title
- 汗
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tomu Uchida
Masashi Kobayashi
Matao Matsuzawa
Department Leadership Roster
Tomu Uchida
Director
Matao Matsuzawa
Director of Photography
Masashi Kobayashi
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sweat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sweat about?
Sweat (1929) is a slapstick riff on tendency-film themes, as a bored young millionaire has his clothes stolen by a tramp; dressed in the tramp’s clothes, he has to accept work as a labourer. As the hero ends up building the mausoleum he had himself commissioned.
Who directed Sweat?
Sweat was directed by Tomu Uchida.
Who stars in Sweat?
The principal cast of Sweat includes Kōji Shima, Yasushi Yoshii, Kōju Murata, Kunio Tamura, Etsuji Oki.
When was Sweat released and how long is it?
Sweat was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 50m.
