Benten kozo (1928)
First film adaptation of the kabuki play Benten Kozo, about a thief who steals from the rich and gives to the poor...
Director:
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Writer:
Keiichiro Akabane
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Kazuo Hasegawa as Benten Kozo Kikunosuke |
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Ippei Sōma as Nihon Daemon |
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Shinkuro Masamune as Nango Rikimaru |
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Akiko Chihaya as Tsutsui's daughter Otsuta |
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Yoshie Nakagawa as Mother Okura |
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Yukiko Ogawa as Maid Otose |
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Sayoko Kuze as Osaraba Oden |
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Misao Seki as Hamamatsuya Kobe |
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Meiichiro Ozawa as Tamashima Itsuto |
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Kinnosuke Takamatsu as Murai Gunzo |
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Tetsu Tsuboi as Tsuta no Seikichi |
| Camera | Kōhei Sugiyama | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Teinosuke Kinugasa | Director |
| Writing | Keiichiro Akabane | Screenplay |