Nishikie Edosugata Hatamoto to Machiyakko

Nishikie Edosugata Hatamoto to Machiyakko
Directed by	Kazuo Mori
Narrated by	Shunsui Matsuda Midori Sawato
Starring	Utaemon Ichikawa Yaeko Kumoi Shinpachiro Asaka Wakako Kunitomo
Cinematography	Tsunejiro Kawasaki
Distributed by	Digital Meme
Release date(s)	1939 (Japan)
Running time	65 min
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Nishikie Edosugata Hatamoto to Machiyakko (錦絵江戸姿 旗本と街奴, The Color Print of Edo: Hatamoto to Machiyakko^?) is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment directed by Kazuo Mori. It is a cheerful period drama, sprinkled with comical scenes and tells the story of a loyal and handsome Edo period servant who fights to help his older brother marry the woman he loves. The star of this film Utaemono Ichikawa gained enormous popularity for his portrayal of a cheerful and chivalrous man.

External links

• Nishikie Edosugata Hatamoto to Machiyakko on Internet Movie Database