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A Descendant of Urashima Taro (1946)
Directed by Mikio Naruse
Overview
Reputedly based on Frank Capra’s 1939 film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, A Descendant of Tarô Urashima is about a repatriated soldier who becomes populist politician in the Japanese Happiness Party.
Length 86 minutes
Actors
Susumu Fujita | Hideko Takamine | Hisako Yamane | Ichirô Sugai | Eitarô Shindô | Tokue Hanazawa | Fusae Iida | Hideko Yanoshima | Chiyoko Shikano | Taro Aono | Shin Tatsuoka | Nobuo Nakamura | Ken Mitsuda | Seiji Miyaguchi | Haruko Sugimura