A Color Print of Edo
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Utaemon Ichikawa · Shōzō Nanbu · Eigorō Onoe · Junzaburō Ban · Wakako Kunitomo · Kōichi Katsuragi · Matsuko Miho · Yaeko Kumoi · Kazuo Mori · Shinpachirō Asaka · Shōtarō Saijō · Taisuke Matsumoto