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Zanjin zanbaken

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Original title

Zanjin zanbaken

Year

1929

Running time

125 min.

Country

Japan

Director

Daisuke Itô

Screenwriter

Daisuke Itô

Cast

Cinematography

Hiromitsu Karasawa (B&W)

Producer

Shôchiku

Genre

Drama | Feudal Japan

Synopsis

In medieval Japan, a brutal and corrupt magistrate is planning to kill the child who is about to become the heir to the estate and position of the local lord and substitute his own "heir", an orphan, in order to get control of the late lord's estate and rule as the impostor's "regent". However, a mysterious stranger appears and sets out to thwart the magistrate's plans and free the people from his oppressive rule.

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Zanjin zanbaken

1929

Daisuke Itô