Tokyo March (1929): Cast
Tokyo March is a 1929 short romantic drama directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, starring Bontarō Miake as 松並の弟敏男, Shōzō Nanbu and Takako Irie. It runs 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Director
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Original language
-
Japanese - Studio
- Nikkatsu Uzumasa Studio
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tokyo March About?
The premise of Tokyo March without spoilers.
A melodramatic love tragedy set in Taishō‑era Japan, it explores social inequality through a poignant romance. The film offers nostalgic, beautifully restored images of 1920s Tokyo that unfold alongside its memorable title song. Unfortunately, only about half an hour of the original footage has survived and been restored.
Tokyo March Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- partially lost film
- based on novel
Tokyo March Cast & Characters
Bontarō Miake leads the cast as 松並の弟敏男, with Shōzō Nanbu as 劇作家島津健 and Takako Irie as 早百合. Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kenji Mizoguchi
- Bontarō Miake as 松並の弟敏男
- Shōzō Nanbu as 劇作家島津健
- Takako Irie as 早百合
- Shizue Natsukawa as 道代（後に折枝）
Also Starring in Tokyo March
· 7 more- Hisako Takihana 澄江（後にるり子）
- Isamu Kosugi 佐久間雄吉
- Kanichi Tani 洋画家松並信男
- Taeko Sakuma 早百合の妹なつ子
- Koji Shima
- Eiji Takagi 藤本良樹の父（富豪）
- Takaya Ito 外交官安田
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Tokyo March FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Tokyo March, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tokyo March?
Tokyo March runs 24 minutes.
When was Tokyo March released?
Tokyo March was released on May 31, 1929.
Who directed Tokyo March?
Tokyo March was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
More films by Kenji Mizoguchi Who is in the cast of Tokyo March?
Tokyo March stars Bontarō Miake as 松並の弟敏男, Shōzō Nanbu as 劇作家島津健 and Takako Irie as 早百合, among 11 credited actors.
Does Tokyo March have a post-credit scene?
No. Tokyo March has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tokyo March in?
The original language of Tokyo March is Japanese.
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