Crossroads (1928 film)
Crossroads (十字路, Jūjiro), also known as Crossways, Shadows of the Yoshiwara or Slums of Tokyo, is a 1928 silent Japanese drama film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa.[3]
| Jūjiro | |
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 Japanese movie poster | |
| Directed by | Teinosuke Kinugasa |
| Written by | Teinosuke Kinugasa |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Kōhei Sugiyama |
Production companies |
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| Distributed by | Shochiku |
Release date |
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Running time | 76[1] (88[2]) min. |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Silent |
Cast
| Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Akiko Chihaya | the sister | |
| Toshinosuke Bando | the brother | |
| Yukiko Ogawa | O-ume, the courtesan | |
| Minoru Takase | policeman | as Ippei Sōma |
| Misao Seki | ||
| Yoshie Nakagawa | ||
| Kazuo Hasegawa |
References
- "十字路 (Crossroads)". Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- "十字路 (Crossroads)". National Film Archive of Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- "十字路 (Crossroads)". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
External links
- Crossroads at IMDb
- Gardner, William O. (Spring 2004). "New Perceptions: Kinugasa Teinosuke's Films and Japanese Modernism". Cinema Journal. University of Texas Press. 43 (3): 59–78. doi:10.1353/cj.2004.0017. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- "JAPANESE FILM IS SHOWN. "Slums of Tokyo," Silent Picture, Tells Tale of Utter Despair". The New York Times. 7 July 1930. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
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