Gyakuryû (1924)
Also known as Backward Flow
1924 · Silent film · 28 min · dir. Buntarō Futagawa
- Drama
Synopsis
Nanjo Mikisaburo is a young samurai trying to restore his ruined family to its past glory. Enduring the contempt and disdain of high-ranking samurai, Mikisaburo devotes himself to the way of the warrior, mastering the literary and martial arts. His master Kurahashi Jupeita's daughter Misao feels for Mikisahuro who maintains his pride in the face of the arrogant samurai's scorn. She sympathizes with and encourages him. However this sympathy ignites a passionate love for her in Mikisaburo.
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Details
- Director
- Buntarō Futagawa
- Writer
- Rokuhei Susukita
- Studio
- Tôa Kinema
- Released
- 1924-09-26
- Original title
- 逆流
- Running time
- 28 minutes
Cast & crew
Buntarō Futagawa Director- Kanzaburo Arashi
Tsumasaburō Bandō- Kōzaburō Kataoka
Teruko Makino
Yoshie Nakagawa- Michisaburō Segawa
- Manruko Ôtani
