A Color Print of Edo

  • Rated 7.2 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1939
  • 1h 5m
  • Drama
  • Action

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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Director
Kazuo Mori
Starring
Utaemon Ichikawa, Junzaburō Ban, Yaeko Kumoi, Shinpachirō Asaka

Cast

  • Utaemon Ichikawa

    Utaemon Ichikawa

  • Junzaburō Ban

    Junzaburō Ban

  • Yaeko Kumoi

  • Shinpachirō Asaka

    Shinpachirō Asaka

  • Wakako Kunitomo

    Chihaya

  • Shōzō Nanbu

    Shōzō Nanbu

  • Taisuke Matsumoto

    Taisuke Matsumoto

    Okubo Hikozaemon

  • Eigorō Onoe

    Eigorō Onoe

  • Kōichi Katsuragi

    Kōichi Katsuragi

  • Matsuko Miho

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