A Color Print of Edo

A Color Print of Edo (1939)

錦絵江戸姿 旗本と街奴

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.

Date of release
1939-05-10
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 5m
Genres
Drama, Action
Director
Kazuo Mori

Casting

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