The Letter (1936)
A samurai is ordered by his lord to go to Edo and investigate the truth behind the rumor of a rebellion against him.
Director:
Mansaku Itami
Writer:
Mansaku Itami
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Chiezo Kataoka as Akanishi Kakita / Kai Harada |
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Michisaburō Segawa as Date Hyobu |
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Seinosuke Hayashi as |
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Kunitaro Bando as |
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Takeo Yano as |
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Riki Akazawa as |
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Emiko Yanagi as |
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Kensaku Hara as |
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Taeko Hira as |
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Sayoko Kasumi as |
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Shizuko Takizawa as |
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Arata Shibata as |
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Kōichi Katsuragi as |
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Tadashi Torii as |
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Yōko Umemura as Masaoka |
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Mineko Môri as Onami |
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Takashi Shimura as Taranoshin Tsunomata |
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Takeo Kawasaki as Monban |
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Misao Seki as Sabaemon of Irifuneya |
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Eiko Higashi as Princess |
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Shōsaku Sugiyama as Tetsunosuke Matsumae |
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Sôjin Kamiyama as Aki |
| Sound | Nobuo Yamauchi | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Kiyoshi Saeki | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Minoru Sano | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Masaki Mōri | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Masataka Ikedo | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Shigeharu Tsukagoshi | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Mansaku Itami | Director |
| Writing | Naoya Shiga | Original Story |
| Writing | Mansaku Itami | Screenplay |
| Sound | Nakaba Takahashi | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Hiroshige Urushiyama | Director of Photography |