Beauty and the Thief (1952)
1952 · 1h 20m · Adventure, Drama, History
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
The picture belongs to the jidai gekki (historic) genre. It is a powerful story of violence and eroticism, picturing a world at once sordid and poetic, with two central themes which intermingle to compound an admirable panel of a critical period in Japanese history: the great famine in the mid 19th…
Director: Keigo Kimura
Writers: Keigo Kimura, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Cinematography: Yasuichiro Yamazaki
Cast
Machiko Kyō as SakinMasayuki Mori as Kuroki no TaroRentaro Mikuni as Kuroki no JiroTakashi Shimura as YoshimichiMinoru Chiaki as Takeichi no TakamaruBokuzen HidariYūnosuke Itō as DohachiTanie Kitabayashi as Mrs. InokumaYūko Mochizuki as KotoraIchirō Sugai as Mr. InokumaEijirō Tōno as JurotaMore like this
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