Koina no Ginpei, Migratory Snowbird (1931)

Koina no Ginpei, Migratory Snowbird (1931)

1931-10-15 Japan 59 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Based on the original story of a wandering gambler written by the popular author Shin Hasegawa. This is the first film adaptation of his story, which later inspired many filmmakers to create further adaptations of his work. The first half of the movie depicts a man's jealousy of his best friend and the woman he loves. The second part depicts a hero who is ready to put the past behind him and risk his life for his friend.

Cast

阪東妻三郎 is Koina no Gimpei
Koina no Gimpei
堀川浪之助 is Hotate no Ushimatsu
Hotate no Ushimatsu
Ryûsui Iwami is Iwakaku no Tajiro
Iwakaku no Tajiro
Reiko Mochizuki is Oichi, Gehei's daughter
Oichi, Gehei's daughter
Mitsuo Namino is Kuma no Kurozo
Kuma no Kurozo
Kikuya Okada is Tsumeki no Unokichi
Tsumeki no Unokichi
Seiichi Saga is Horaana no Sakuzo
Horaana no Sakuzo
Juichiro Sakata is Kurome no Matagoro
Kurome no Matagoro