Tôkyô kôshinkyoku (Mizoguchi)

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
Stars: Shizue Natsukawa, Takako Irie, Isamu Kosugi
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan

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.”

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