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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.
Top Cast
Utaemon Ichikawa
Junzaburō Ban
Yaeko Kumoi
Shinpachirō Asaka
Wakako Kunitomo
Chihaya
Shōzō Nanbu
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Rating
7.2/ 10
Release Date
1939-05-10
Runtime
1h 5m
Genres
DramaAction
