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Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.
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十字路 (Jûjiro)
(Crossroads)
Also known as Routes en croix in France; Im Schatten des Yoshiwara in Germany : [Crossways], [Shadows of the Yoshiwara], [Slums of Tokyo]
(1928) Japan
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa
Cast: Akiko Chinaya [Okiku, the elder sister], Junosuke Bando [Rikiya, the younger brother], Yukiko Ogawa [O-ume, the woman who hates], Ippei Sôma [the man with a truncheon], Misao Seki [the old man renting the second floor], Yoshi Nakagawa [the old lady who trades woman], Teruko Sanjô [the mistaken woman], Myoichiro Ozawa (Keinosuke Sawada) [the man looking for a fight], Kuzuo Hasegawa
Kinugasa Productions production; distributed by [?] Shochiku Kinema Kenkyû-jo? / Scenario by Teinosuke Kinugasa. Art direction by Bonji Taira. Cinematography by Kôhei Sugiyama. / Released 11 May 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA on 4 July 1930. / Silent film.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists in the British Film Institute National Archive film archive [35mm positive].
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Listing updated: 12 July 2024.
References: Shipman-Cinema p. 101 : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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