Jujiro

Jūjiro
Japanese movie poster
Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa
Bonji Taira (art direction)
Produced by Kinugasa Productions
Shochiku Kinema Kenkyū-jo
Written by Teinosuke Kinugasa (writer)
Cinematography Kōhei Sugiyama
Release date
  • 11 May 1928 (1928-05-11) (Japan)[1]
Running time
 87 min.
Country Japan
Language Silent

Jujiro (十字路, Jūjiro), also known as Crossroads, Crossways, Shadows of the Yoshiwara or Slums of Tokyo, is a 1928 silent Japanese film drama directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.

Cast

  • Akiko Chihaya as Okiku
  • Junosuke Bando as Rikiya
  • Yukiko Ogawa as O-ume
  • Ippei Sōma as the fake policeman
  • Misao Seki
  • Yoshie Nakagawa
  • Kazuo Hasegawa

Further reading

  • Gardner, William O. (Spring 2004). "New Perceptions: Kinugasa Teinosuke's Films and Japanese Modernism". Cinema Journal. 43 (3): 59–78. doi:10.1353/cj.2004.0017.

References

  1. ↑ (in Japanese) http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1928/bd002250.htm accessed 14 May 2009


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