The only completely preserved silent film directed by Daisuke Ito, this film relates the life of a legendary thief, Jirokichi the Rat in an exquisite original story and through the revolutionary use of dynamic intertitles. The skillful benshi narration featuring a mixture of Edo dialect and Kansai dialect is highly entertaining. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.9/10 | |
Released: | December 31, 1931 | |
Runtime: | 80 min | |
Genres: | Action Drama | |
Companies: | Nikkatsu Corporation | |
Cast: | Denjirô Ôkôchi Nobuko Fushimi Naoe Fushimi Reizaburô Yamamoto | |
Crew: | Daisuke Itô Eiji Yoshikawa | |
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