The Comb of Oroku
19351h 38min
Once a wealthy local land owner, Toranosuke has long since fallen on hard times. Social ostracism befalls those who neglect communal duties and Toranosuke's life goes down hill by being exiled from the village. The story evolves around brother and sister Umakichi and Oroku left alone by their father.
Storyline
Once a wealthy local land owner, Toranosuke has long since fallen on hard times. Social ostracism befalls those who neglect communal duties and Toranosuke's life goes down hill by being exiled from the village. The story evolves around brother and sister Umakichi and Oroku left alone by their father.
Released
May 9, 1935
Runtime
1h 38min
Director
Genre
Language
Japanese
Production
Daiichi Eiga
Cast
Ichirō Tsukida
Umakichi
Eiji Nakano
Kenzo
Daijirō Natsukawa
Takichi
Taisuke Matsumoto
Toranosuke
Arata Shibata
Junichiro Nakamura
Painter
Susumu Ikame
Boy
Junichi Kitamura
Old man
Teru Komai
Shunta
Atsushi Takada
Kinue Utagawa
Oroku
Shizuko Takizawa
Okinu's mother
Kinuyo Taki
Village girl
Kiyoko Okubo
Comb maker's wife
Isuzu Yamada
Okinu