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Shizue KawarazakiOtaki
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Noboru KiritachiOkoma
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Sensho Ichikawa
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Kō Mihashi
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Tsuruzo Nakamura
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Sukezō SukedakayaLandlord
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Kikunojo SegawaChushichi
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Chōemon Bandō
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Emitaro Ichikawa
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Takako MisakiOkuma
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Kikunosuke IchikawaKanekichi
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Rakusaburô IchikawaYakichi
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Toshio Arashi
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Kozaburo Nakamura
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| Country: | Japan |
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| Length: | 86 min |
Description:
Set in the crowded slums of Edo-period Japan, the story follows two people facing hardship: a ronin – a samurai without a master – and a former hairdresser who has fallen from grace. The ronin tries to find work with his father's old master, hoping to find meaning and respect again. Meanwhile, the disgraced hairdresser attempts a risky plan to clear his name by kidnapping the daughter of a wealthy pawnbroker, who is about to marry into a prominent family. As their lives collide, the film examines ideas of honor, self-worth, and social pressures during a time of changing traditions. The movie vividly recreates Edo-era Japan, highlighting the characters' personal battles and shared humanity despite their contrasting lives.
| Alternative title: | 人情紙風船 |
| Release year: | 1937 |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Type: | Movie |
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