Drama · Japan · 1934 · 1h 37m

Eclipse

金環蝕

Director

Cast

Mitsugu Fujii as Shûkichi Ôsaki Hiroko Kawasaki as Kinue Nishimura Michiko Kuwano as Tomone Iwaki Shirô Kanemitsu as Seiji Kanda Isamu Yamaguchi as Matsumura, chauffeur Hideo Fujino as Keinosuke Iwaki

Crew

Tarō Sasaki — Director of Photography Yoshi Eguchi — Original Music Composer Masao Arata — Screenplay

Synopsis

The story is centered around the devastating experiences of two villagers, Osaki Shuichi, and his cousin, Nishimiura Kinue, when they leave their hometown for the metropolis of Tokyo. They are in love with each other, but Kinue is expected to marry the lawyer Kanda Seiji. In consequence, Shukichi leaves for Tokyo, where he becomes tutor to the son of the rich Iwaki family. The heartbroken Kinue also makes her way to the capital, where she becomes a bar hostess.

Key Collaborators

Hiroshi Shimizu Director Tarō Sasaki Director of Photography Yoshi Eguchi Original Music Composer Masao Arata Screenplay

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