Direction: Minoru Murata

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Souls on the Road

1921 · Movie · 81 min. · Japan

Direction Minoru Murata

Cast Kaoru Osanai · Haruko Sawamura · Denmei Suzuki · Mikiko Hisamatsu

Synopsis Souls on the Road (1921) is a silent film adaptation of a Maxim Gorky story, presenting a moral tale with a twist of fortune. The narrative unfolds with a surprising role reversal, where the seemingly compassionate individual is revealed to...

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Direction Minoru Murata

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Direction Minoru Murata

Cast Kôichi Katsuragi · Kumeko Urabe · Hosaku Yoshida · Harue Ichikawa

Synopsis Seisaku's Wife (1924) tells the story of a young woman whose life is upended when her husband, Seisaku, decides to reenlist in the military and head off to war. Unable to bear the thought of her spouse leaving again, she...

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