Movie Description
右門捕物帖・六番手柄 仁念寺奇談
(1930)Overview
An important silent film survives, Kumahiko Nishina's Umon torimonocho rokuban tegara jinenji kidan (The Samurai Detective, aka The Detective Records of Umon, aka Detective Umon Diary: Exploit Number Six, 1930). Umon on his shining white horse stops a conspiracy against the Shogun. Umon was played by Kanjuro Arashi in this early film, & long after in the post-Occupation jidaigeki revival he reprised the role in Kajiro Yamamoto's Muttsuri Umon torimonocho (1955), helping to launch the renewed interest in such films.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kumahiko Nishina
- Writer : Sadao Yamanaka,Mitsuzō Sasaki,Jun Shigemasa
- Cast : Hiroe Arashi,Kanjūrō Arashi,Keinosuke Tôyama,Monya Onoe,Komako Hara,Heikuro Imanari
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Facts
Original Title右門捕物帖・六番手柄 仁念寺奇談
Status Released
Release Information
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1930-05-29
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 06m
Production CompaniesTôa Kinema
Genres
- Action
- Mystery
