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Orizuru Osen
(The Downfall of Osen)
Also known as The Downfall in the United Kingdom; The Paper Cranes of Osen in Canada : [Osen of the Paper Cranes]
(1935) Japan
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast: Isuzu Yamada [Osen], Daijirô Natsukawa [Sokichi Hata], Mitsusaburô Ramon [Ukiki], Genichi Fuji [Matsuda], Ichiro Yosizawa [Uwaki], Shin Shibata [Kumazawa], Mitsuru Tojo [Amadani], Junichi Kitamura [Sakazuki no Heishiro], Shizuko Takizawa [Osode], Sue Ito [Sokichi’s grandmother]
Daiichi Eiga production. / Scenario by Tatsunosuke Takashima, from the short story “Baishoku Kamonanban” by Kyoka Izumi. Cinematography by Minoru Miki. / Released 20 January 1935. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 1 September 2013.
References: Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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