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東京の女 (Tôkyô no onna)
Also known as Mulher de Tóquio in Brazil; La femme de Tokyo in France; Una donna di Tokyo in Italy; Kobieta z Tokio in Poland; Женщина из Токио in Russia; La dona de Tòquio, La mujer de Tokyo and Una mujer de Tokyo in Spain; Woman of Tokyo in the USA
(1933) Japan
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Yasujirô Ozu
Cast: Yoshiko Okada [Chikako], Ureo Egawa [Ryoichi, Chikako’s brother], Kinuyo Tanaka [Harue, Ryoichi’s girlfriend], Shin'yô Nara [Kinoshita, Harue’s brother, a policeman], Chishû Ryû [a reporter], Charles Laughton [the actor in the movie]
Shochiku Kinema Kenkyû-jo production; distributed by [?] Shochiku Kinema Kenkyû-jo? / Scenario by Kôgo Noda and Tadao Ikeda, from the novel Twenty-Six Hours by Ernst Schwarz (a screen story by Yasujirô Ozu). Art direction by Takashi Kanasu. Set design by Yakichi Otani. Set decoration by Shintarô Mishima and Jiro Nakamura. Costume design by Kô Saitô. Hair stylist, Ito Sawada. Stage management by Den Takayama. Gaffer, Toshimitsu Nakajima. Assistant directors, Kenkichi Hara, Hiroo Hiratsuka, Masaru Kashiwabara and Akira Kiyosuke. Cinematography by [?] Hideo Mohara and/or Hideo Shigehara? Camera assistants, Yûharu Atsuta, Masao Irie and Kazuo Kuribayashi. Film processing by Gentarô Abe and Toshimi Nassho. Film editor, Kazuo Ishikawa. Intertitle design by Hidesaburô Fujioka. Intertitle text cinematography by Kiyomitsu Hinata. / Released 9 February 1933. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film incorporates footage from If I Had a Million (1932). / Silent film.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists [?] [incomplete (existing prints run approximately 45 minutes)]?
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Clocks - Death: Suicide - Double lives - Japan: Tokyo - Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen - Motion pictures: Theatres - Offices - Prostitution - Reporters - Students - Teapots - Telephones
Listing updated: 12 November 2023.
References: Film viewing ; Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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