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Tokyo March (1929)

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

Overview

A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in feudal Japan, depicted in Kenji Mizoguchi’s typical style. The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provides a valuable visual experience set against the background of the title song, “Tokyo March.” (Sadly, only 24 minutes of the film now survive.)

Length 24 minutes

Actors

Shizue Natsukawa | Takako Irie | Isamu Kosugi | Koji Shima | Eiji Takagi | Hisako Takihana | Taeko Sakuma | Takaya Ito | Shôzô Nanbu | Bontarô Miake