Summary The only completely preserved silent film directed by Daisuke Ito, this film relates the life of a legendary thief, Jirokichi the Rat in an exquisite original story and through the revolutionary use of dynamic intertitles. The skillful benshi narration featuring a mixture of Edo dialect and Kansai dialect is highly entertaining. View more details
Directed : Daisuke Itô
Written : Daisuke Itô Eiji Yoshikawa
Stars : Denjirô Ôkôchi Naoe Fushimi Nobuko Fushimi Reizaburô Yamamoto
Genres : Action Drama
Release date : Dec 30, 1931
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese None
Production companies : Nikkatsu
Summary The only completely preserved silent film directed by Daisuke Ito, this film relates the life of a legendary thief, Jirokichi the Rat in an exquisite original story and through the revolutionary use of dynamic intertitles. The skillful benshi narration featuring a mixture of Edo dialect and Kansai dialect is highly entertaining. View more details
Genres : Action Drama
Release date : Dec 30, 1931
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese None
Production companies : Nikkatsu