A Color Print of Edo (1939)
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.
Director: Kazuo Mori
Genre: Drama, Action
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: May 10, 1939
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: Tsunejiro Kawasaki
Production: Digital Meme
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
jidaigeki, historical drama, benshi
More Films by Director: Kazuo Mori
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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?
- A Color Print of Edo stars Utaemon Ichikawa, Junzaburō Ban, Yaeko Kumoi, Shinpachirō Asaka, Wakako Kunitomo, Shōzō Nanbu.
- How long is A Color Print of Edo?
- A Color Print of Edo has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is A Color Print of Edo?
- A Color Print of Edo is a Drama, Action film.
- Where was A Color Print of Edo produced?
- A Color Print of Edo was produced in Japan.