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Japanese silent film directed by Yasujirô Shimazu, originally released as a two-part movie on December 11, 1931.

Cast: Hideo Fujino, Yukichi Iwata, Yukiko Tsukuba, Utako Suzuki, Kinuyo Tanaka, more

Director: Yasujirō Shimazu

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Cast

Hideo Fujino

Yukichi Iwata

Yukiko Tsukuba

Utako Suzuki

Kinuyo Tanaka

Sozo Okada

Hiroko Kawasaki

Shin'yō Nara

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