Otane, the daughter of a thread shop owner in Ryogoku, is in love with Sumio, the son of an ivory craftsman who lives nearby. The two are united in a tatami room on the second floor of a soba restaurant. Soon Sumio goes to study in Paris, but during that time Otane realizes that she is pregnant with Sumio's child. Considered a lost film.
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Cast
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Tokihiko Okada
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Tokyo Chorus
That Night's Wife
Yōko Umemura
Known for
Sisters of the Gion
Osaka Elegy
Kenji Mizoguchi
Eizo Tanaka
Kaichi Yamamoto
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Zoku Mito Kōmon
Earth
Kōji Shima
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Sweat
Mistress of a Foreigner
Harue Ichikawa
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Osumi and Her Mother
Blood Spattered at Takadanobaba
Koji Shima
Ginnosuke
Shizuko Miyabe
Aiko
Kenji Mizoguchi Director · Eizo Tanaka Screenplay
First release February 28, 1926 · Produced in Japan · Original title 紙人形春の囁き
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Original title
紙人形春の囁き
Original language
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · February 28, 1926
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