Description
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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Release Date1939
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Runtime1 hr 4 min
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Languageja
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Rating7.2 (4)
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Genres
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DirectorKazuo Mori
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Cast市川右太衛門伴淳三郎雲井八重子浅香新八郎Wakako Kunitomo南部彰三Taisuke Matsumoto尾上栄五郎葛木香一Matsuko MihoTarô BandôSetsuko KaiMidori WakakusaFujine Kaori