Release Date: 1935-10-21
Runtime: 65
Languages: 日本語
Rating: 5.4
Votes: 4
Genres: Drama | Comedy
Director: Mikio Naruse
Description: The main focus is on the 5 member band of a small circus as it runs into problems while touring rural Japan. It also pays lots of attention to the two daughters of the aging and irascible ringmaster-c...The main focus is on the 5 member band of a small circus as it runs into problems while touring rural Japan. It also pays lots of attention to the two daughters of the aging and irascible ringmaster-circus owner. The high points are the sound (and score) and cinematography featuring a lot of vertiginous panning (appropriate - as high wire trapeze artists are also an important element in the film). A fascinating side-light on 30s Japan.Read More
Production Companies:
P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
