Tokyo March
Appearance
Tokyo March | |
---|---|
Directed by | Kenji Mizoguchi |
Starring | Shizue Natsukawa Reiji Ichiki |
Release date | 1929 (Japan) |
Running time | 24 min. (existing fragment) |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Tokyo March (東京行進曲, Tōkyō kōshinkyoku) is a 1929 black and white Japanese silent film, originally presented with benshi accompaniment, directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It is a classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in modern Japan, depicted in Mizoguchi's typical style. The theme song "Tokyo March" was originally sung by Chiyako Sato.
Cast
- Shizue Natsukawa as Michiyo
- Reiji Ichiki as Yoshiki
- Isamu Kosugi as Sakuma
- Takako Irie as Sayuriko
External links
- Tokyo March at IMDb