An episodic film about life in and around a rural police station and the people it serves.
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Yōtarō Katsumi
Chief of Police
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Shirō Toyoda Director · Naoyuki Hatta Screenplay Einosuke Itō Story
First release November 9, 1938 · Produced in Japan · Original title 鶯
Production
Tokyo Hassei
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Japan
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Languages
Original title
鶯
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 9, 1938
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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