Tokyo March
MovieTitle | 東京行進曲 |
User score | 6 |
Release date | May 31, 1929 |
Genre | Romance, Drama |
Director | Kenji Mizoguchi |
Production country | Japan |
Production companies | 日活(太秦撮影所) |
Run time | 24 min. |
A classic melodramatic love tragedy addressing social inequality in Taishō-era Japan, The nostalgic scenes of 1920s Tokyo provides a valuable visual experience set against the background of the title song, "Tokyo March." (Sadly, less than a half hour of the footage has been recovered and restored.)