Sword of Penitence (1927)
1h 10m
Running Time
October 14, 1927Release Date
Sword of Penitence (1927)
1h 10m
Running Time
October 14, 1927Release Date
Plot.
Two criminal brothers try to go straight but face opposition from one of their criminal cohorts. Considered to be a lost film.
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Cast & Crew.
Hikaru Kicchôji
Sakichi of Kisarazu
Kunimatsu Ogawa
Ishimatsu
Kanji Kawara
Manabe Tôjûrô, constable
Shoichi Nodera
Shôzaemon Yamashiroya
Eiko Atsumi
Oyae
Miyako Hanayagi
Nanny
Hatsuko Konami
Osue
Reikichi Kawamura
Genshichi
Details.
Release DateOctober 14, 1927
Original Name懺悔の刃
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 10m
Genres
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Wiki.
Sword of Penitence (懺悔の刃, Zange no yaiba) is a 1927 Japanese silent film written and directed by Yasujirō Ozu. It is the first film directed by Ozu and was also the first of his many collaborations with screenwriter Kogo Noda. It is a lost film. No script, negative or prints survive.